| From: | Frank Hennis |
| Date: | 18 May 2000 at 07:31:45 |
| Subject: | Re: Hi-Density Floppy Drive |
The high Den. MUST BE DF0. Mine works fine and 880 is DF1 It is the only
way mine would work
Frank H.
----- Original Message -----
From: "Derek Lawson" <dlawson@sc.rr.com>
To: <amigaOS3_5@egroups.com>
Sent: Tuesday, July 18, 2000 5:26 PM
Subject: [amigaOS3_5] Hi-Density Floppy Drive
> I have an Amiga 2000 and I am trying to add a high-density floppy
> internally. I heard somewhere, probably on this group, that you can use
> a Chinon FG-357. I have aquired one and I am having some difficulties. I
> set the jumper on the motherboard, 301, to the closed position to
> support two drives. I left my original 880k drive as DF0 (DS0) and left
> the cable connected as it was, with a twist just before the connection
> to the 880k drive. This leaves one floppy power cable open and one open
> connector on the floppy cable between the motherboard and the
> uninstalled floppy. I have read that I need to manually set the drive
> jumpers on the high-density drive to DF1 (DS1) but I am usure how to do
> it.
>
> Question 1: Can I use a Chinon FG-357 drive in an Amiga?
>
> Question 2: Does anyone know how to set the jumpers? The reference on
> the bottom of the drive is greek to me?
>
> Thanks in advance.
>
>
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