IBM PC type 5150

From: Mike Allison <mallison_at_konnections.com>
Date: Sat Feb 14 21:53:23 1998

Tony Duell wrote:
>
>
> I have a PC/XT on my desk here with 2 360K drives internally. It's
> sitting on another box that contains the hard disks and also a pair of
> 720K 3.5" drives which are connected to this socket. The cable is quite
> easy to make. You take a standard PC floppy cable (with the twist) and
> cut off the connector that goes to the controller.

How are the hard drives controlled and how is that passed to the bus?

-Mike

I only ask because I have these cards but I've had to use scsi to add
external HDs.
Received on Sat Feb 14 1998 - 21:53:23 GMT

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