Apple II IDE interface

From: Michael Maginnis <celt_at_chisp.net>
Date: Fri May 4 11:32:51 2001

Mike Ford wrote:

>>I posted this mostly for the hardware nuts and soldering-iron jockeys.
>>Besides, I doubt the pre-built ones sell for $5.
>>
>
> Actually he says $15 US in parts, and the board he is using is all point to
> point wiring, ie no circuit board available. Software is at the read and
> write absolute sector stage, ie no software.
>
> $69 gets a fully functioning system with a track record and preloaded with
> software.
>
> If you want one, most likely you don't want the other. I do agree with the
> board author, the II series is a LOT of fun to tinker on.
>
>
>


I only briefly skimmed the page - his usenet post said $5. Must have
been a typo.

- Mike
Received on Fri May 04 2001 - 11:32:51 BST