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From: dtiberio@libserv1.ic.sunysb.edu (David Tiberio)
Newsgroups: comp.sys.amiga.emulations
Subject: Re: ICD's IDE w/ AmaxII
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Date: 5 Mar 91 17:04:29 GMT
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In article <1991Mar4.174158.22033@ucselx.sdsu.edu> maxc1553@ucselx.sdsu.edu (InnerTangent - human1) writes:
>I'm thinking of getting a hard diskdrive for my A500 now that I'm beggining to
>save up to it.  
>
>ICD's newest IDE hard drive is one of the good choices I'm considering.  My   
>worry is, would it work with my AmaxII?
>
  Yes, it should work with AMAX II. I have my AMAX II, and my hard drive, but
have yet to receive my IDE controller...
  You will need software that comes with the IDE controller in order to use
AMAX with the IDE drives.

>What about if I build a interface for IBM's MFM hard-disk for my A500.  Would
>AmaxII be able to recognize it and boot up from it?
>
>Thanks for any suggestions, hints.
>
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