Strange drive unit

From: KFergason_at_aol.com <(KFergason_at_aol.com)>
Date: Wed Aug 25 08:19:02 1999

Sounds like a MSD-2 Dual floppy for Commodores. pretty cool.
relatively rare. 1541 compatible, but the copy-protected stuff wouldn't
work on them. I think Fast Hack-em had a SD-2 copier, could copy a
non-protected disk pretty quick.

Kelly


In a message dated 8/25/99 8:13:18 AM Central Daylight Time,
foxvideo_at_wincom.net writes:

> I found this in one of my cupboards, don't know where or when I got it.
>
> Micro-systems development Inc. Dallas Texas
>
> Model SD-2
>
> Two TEC 51/4 floppy drives, Model FB501, mounted vertically
>
> Built in AC supply
>
> Rear panel has two 6 contact female DIN sockets and one 24 contact female
> connection similar to a Centronics printer, only smaller.
>
> The construction is generally similar to that used on Apple ][ drive
cases,
> although I suspect this might have something to do with a PET.
>
> Can any one enlighten me?
>
> Regards
> Charlie Fox
>
Received on Wed Aug 25 1999 - 08:19:02 BST