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2008-12-23 by Rei
Hello I believe I saw a therad about changing the floppy drive for an smart media. I believe I can do it using the internal scsi port. Now, it is possible using the floppy drive por? Thanx
2008-12-23 by Brooks Mosher
no, i don't believe it's possible using the floppy connections. regards Brooks On Mon, Dec 22, 2008 at 8:05 PM, Rei <vjrei@...> wrote: > Hello > > I believe I saw a therad about changing the floppy drive for an smart > media. I believe I can do > it using the internal scsi port. Now, it is possible using the floppy drive > por? > > Thanx > > > [Non-text portions of this message have been removed]
2008-12-23 by David
Will the actual drive work with an Emax 2 I know the 100MB SCSI zip drive works fine and I want to replace thanks David
2008-12-23 by Rei
--- In emax@yahoogroups.com, David <d2ba@...> wrote: > > Will the actual drive work with an Emax 2 > I know the 100MB SCSI zip drive works fine and I want to replace > > thanks David > There is no problem but I suggest you to use smart media discs, they are cheaper and way more reliable and faster. Zip discs do not hold the information for too long and give errors very oftem. You can install a scsi smart media drive inside the emax II and it will work as a charm, faster, no heat, no noise. Look at scsiforsamplers for solutions.
2008-12-23 by David
Thanks Rei Problem is Im in NZ and zip drives can still be had very cheaply while smart media is rare over here Im upgrading my Zip 100 for a Zip 250 now thanks David On 23/12/2008, at 6:44 PM, Rei wrote: > --- In emax@yahoogroups.com, David <d2ba@...> wrote: > > > > Will the actual drive work with an Emax 2 > > I know the 100MB SCSI zip drive works fine and I want to replace > > > > thanks David > > > > There is no problem but I suggest you to use smart media discs, they > are cheaper and way > more reliable and faster. Zip discs do not hold the information for > too long and give errors > very oftem. > > You can install a scsi smart media drive inside the emax II and it > will work as a charm, faster, > no heat, no noise. Look at scsiforsamplers for solutions. > > > [Non-text portions of this message have been removed]