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From: dhawk@well.UUCP (David Hawkins)
Newsgroups: comp.sys.mac,comp.sys.atari.st
Subject: Re: Magic Sac
Message-ID: <4525@well.UUCP>
Date: Tue, 24-Nov-87 19:09:28 EST
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Posted: Tue Nov 24 19:09:28 1987
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In the referenced article, charles@mnetor.UUCP (Charles Benaiah) wrote:
>Does this mean that the machine has to be opened, and the new ROMs inserted,
>or are they plugged into some external box?
If you are refering to the Magic Sac, it's external cartridge, but
doesn't support the 128K ROMs.
>>Not true.  Data Pacific just released the Translator One, a box which plugs
>>into the ST's MIDI ports and somehow modulates the signals coming from the
>>normal ST drive so that the emulator thinks they are coming from an odd Mac
>>drive 
>Will this system (transaltor 1) also work for internal drives, or does this
>box connect to the MIDI, and to some external drive?
It works on the Atari internal drive as well on external ones.
-- 
David Hawkins       {ptsfa,hplabs,ucbvax}!well!dhawk
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