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- From: elvis@stack.urc.tue.nl (Mark van der Molen)
- Newsgroups: comp.sys.amiga.hardware
- Subject: Re: 3.5 inch disks for A1200 - get the FAQ's
- Date: 26 Mar 1996 07:39:35 GMT
- Organization: Eindhoven University of Technology, The Netherlands
- Message-ID: <1017.6658T1062T1691@stack.urc.tue.nl>
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- On 20-Mar-96 08:28:04 Alan Redhouse (eyetech@cix.compulink.co.uk) wrote :
- >>>> Can anyone tell me the practical size limits for getting a 3.5
- >inch hard disk into an A1200 ? Can it be done at all without removing
- >bits of shielding etc from the A1200 ? And finally, are there any
- >recommendations for such disks of capacities around 340MB to 500MB ?<<
-
- >Sure it can be done - but only with around 10% of drives out there
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- Make that about 90 % i think..i've installed 5 different 3.5 hd's in 1200s
- without any cutting, i think only some old drives won't fit, if you buy a 3.5
- drive nowadays it will fit i think....
-
- Mark
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- <tsb>Brought to you by Elvis@stack.urc.tue.nl....Amiga 1200/020 28 mhz, 4 meg
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