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From: dale@pro-colony.cts.com (System Operator)
Newsgroups: comp.sys.apple2
Subject: Re: Incider stuff
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Date: 1 May 90 22:06:22 GMT
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> In-Reply-To: message from jacques@enovax.dec.com
> 
>> First, Applied Engineering is advertising their new drive.  What's odd about
>> the ad is they keep mentioning the fact that it's "upgradable" to a 1.4 meg
>> drive that's high-density compatible.  I'd rather WAIT and see the drive when
>> it actually can handle the high-density.  Sounds interesting, though.
> 
> If you read the ad closely, It state that the 1.4 meg HDC is for the MAC and
> you will get the stander 780K format for the IIgs. Something does not feel
> right about this.
> 
You should re-read the ad.

It says that you can upgrade to 1.4 for the Mac and 1.44 for an Apple II (I
may have the numbers backwards as I don't have the ad in from on me right
now).  

Also, it comes as a standard 800k drive not 780k.
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