Stacking Apple ][ stuff

From: Glen Goodwin <acme_ent_at_bellsouth.net>
Date: Wed Nov 7 22:12:47 2001

> From: Richard Erlacher <edick_at_idcomm.com>

> The monitor seems to interact with the drives when the monitor is turned
on. It
> depends, I suppose, on the monitor, but I've got the IIe with the dual
drive box

Same setup I have, except mono monitor.

> I'm told by more experienced Apple owners that it's a good idea to (a)
ground
> the disk drive boxes in the case of the old aluminum-cased Apple][ drives
and
> (b) put a sheet of grounded ferrous metal between the monitor and drives.
 I
> don't know whether this helps, as I've simply stopped turning off the
monitor
> when I go away.

Dick, thanks for this valuable information. I haven't lost any data yet
but I think I'll take the easy way out and just set the disk drive unit off
to the side.

Glen
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Received on Wed Nov 07 2001 - 22:12:47 GMT