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- From: ssa@unity.ncsu.edu (S. Alavi)
- Subject: Re: Adding 2nd 360K floppy to an AT&T 6300
- Message-ID: <1992Dec14.234544.4934@ncsu.edu>
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- Organization: NC State University
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- Date: Mon, 14 Dec 1992 23:45:44 GMT
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- In article <101314@netnews.upenn.edu> tony@scotty.dccs.upenn.edu (Anthony Olejnik) writes:
- >I've removed the hard drive from my 6300 (leaving me with the original
- >"A" drive).
- >
- >I have an extra 360K floppy (which works fine as the "A" drive) that
- >I'd like to configure as the "B" drive.
- >
- >The "A" drive's controller apparenlty is built-in to the motherboard.
- >The "C" drive's controller is an add-on card.
- >
- >How do I add the 2nd ("B") floopy?
- >Does the hard disk controller card handle the 2nd floppy?
- >Does the built-in controller (on the motherboard) handle the 2nd floppy?
- >(if so, then I must need a special cable to handle the 2nd floppy since
- > the one I currenlty have only 'supports' a single floppy)
- >
- >Any help would be *GREATLY* appreciated.
- >Thanks in advance.
- >
- >--tony
- >
- >
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- On the 6300+ (I assume 6300 is the same way), the motherboard is
- capable of controlling 2 floppies, they are daisy chained.
-
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