Is it a Lisa or Mac XL?!

From: Don Maslin <donm_at_cts.com>
Date: Wed Nov 28 16:53:56 2001

On Wed, 28 Nov 2001, Christopher Smith wrote:

>
> > -----Original Message-----
> > From: Jeff Hellige [mailto:jhellige_at_earthlink.net]
>
> > I took my Profile apart the other night and any hopes of
> > swapping another drive in there were dashed since the ST506 has an
> > Apple-specific board on it.
>
> Tried that, myself -- just as a curiosity. As you said, it's kind of weird
> in there.
>
> I wonder, though, whether there's an easier way to do it. Maybe the HD
> adaptors that came with the newer ones (for internal disks) were standard
> enough to have something else plugged in. (haven't checked)
>
> It would be interesting to have a Maxtor <whatever that model is that DEC
> used for the RD54> in a Lisa. They were about 150 megabytes. Better if the
> SCSI port actually could be used to boot the machine.

That was the Maxtor XT-2190, but remember it was a full-high 5.25"
drive.
                                                 - don


> Regards,
>
> Chris
>
>
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