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- From: baffoni@aludra.usc.edu (Juxtaposer)
- Newsgroups: comp.sys.atari.st
- Subject: Re: Falcon tinkering thoughts...
- Date: 19 Aug 1992 11:49:02 -0700
- Organization: University of Southern California, Los Angeles, CA
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- In article <1992Aug19.014258.1275@u.washington.edu> dud@hardy.u.washington.edu (Daniel Aylward) writes:
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- >Yes, but the IDE drive is optional. I think it will be possible to
- >connect the SCSI ribbon cable internally to the external SCSI port; i.e.,
- >soldering the individual wires to the leads on the inside of the connector...
-
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- Yukkk!!!!! Get that soldering iron away from my war-on-teed machine!
- Better off just paying for another $50-100 than to not only void your warranty,
- to then threaten the life and longevity of your wonderful new machine by such
- a Nasssty hack.
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- Maybe after the Falcon has been out a few years, and only costs <=$300
- would I even consider that sort of approach.
-
- -Mike
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