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From: psfales@cbnewsc.ATT.COM (Peter Fales)
Newsgroups: comp.sys.ibm.pc
Subject: Re: Apple II/DOS file transfer
Message-ID: <3696@cbnewsc.ATT.COM>
Date: 5 Oct 89 22:48:55 GMT
References: <11250099@hpldola.HP.COM> <1726@naucse.UUCP>
Organization: AT&T Bell Laboratories
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In article <1726@naucse.UUCP>, wew@naucse.UUCP (Bill Wilson) writes:
> From article <11250099@hpldola.HP.COM>, by ritchie@hpldola.HP.COM (Dave Ritchie):
> >   There are cards available that allow you to hook Apple II drives to a
> > PC. I've seen them advertised in various magazines (Computer Shopper, etc.)
> >
> Microsolutions sells a card that allows you existing IBM PC 5 1/4"
> drive to read and write APPLE DOS/PRODOS disks.  It costs around
> $125.  I have one and it works great.  If you buy their CP/M
> transfer program, it will even allow you to read/write APPLE CP/M
> disks.  You can call them at: 815-756-3411

Sure enough.  I had my doubts, but they confirmed that it uses the 
existing 5 1/4" drive in the PC.    The price is up to $195 though.

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