Path: utzoo!utgpu!jarvis.csri.toronto.edu!mailrus!cornell!uw-beaver!tikal!sigma!bill From: bill@sigma.UUCP (William Swan) Newsgroups: comp.os.cpm Subject: Re: Adding a hard disk to your system Message-ID: <2101@sigma.UUCP> Date: 2 Feb 89 00:28:37 GMT References: <404@lakart.UUCP> Reply-To: bill@sigma.UUCP (William Swan) Lines: 21 In article <404@lakart.UUCP> dg@lakart.UUCP (David Goodenough) writes: >If anyone is contemplating adding an inexpensive hard disk to a floppy >only CP/M system, they might want to consider the following. >[..daughterboard into the Z80 socket...] I have seen systems like this before, years ago when I worked for a CP/M manufacturer. The ones I saw worked pretty well (and this was on a machine with just about the worst digital system ground you can imagine - although a lot of Z80 designs seemed to attract similar layout flaws). One question, though: What does it cost? -- William Swan ..!tikal.Teltone.COM!sigma!bill # +-----------------------------------------------------------------------+ # |Innocent but in prison in the State of Washington: | # | Debbie Runyan - Sentenced to 13.5 years for a crime not committed, | # | incarcerated 01/1989, scheduled release 07/2002. | # | In now: 0 years, 0 months, 1 week, 5 days. | # +-----------------------------------------------------------------------+