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A1200 Hard Drives

    10-Jan-93 13:16:33
Fm: Denny Atkin [COMPUTE/Ami 75500,3602
To: Don Curtis/SYSOP 76703,4321
Don, I believe that there's a problem with long (More than a couple of inches) IDE cables that will prevent you from using external IDE hard drives with the A1200. About the only solution I can think of for using a 3.5" drive, if it's one of the really thin ones, would be to put it where the internal floppy normally goes. 3.0 will let you boot from DF1. …