Path: utzoo!utgpu!jarvis.csri.toronto.edu!clyde.concordia.ca!uunet!van-bc! From: lphillips@lpami.wimsey.bc.ca (Larry Phillips) Newsgroups: comp.sys.amiga Subject: Re: Hooking up a third drive...how? Message-ID: <1108@lpami.wimsey.bc.ca> Date: 5 Feb 90 11:03:21 GMT Lines: 23 Return-Path: To: van-bc!rnews In <14015@s.ms.uky.edu>, phoenix@ms.uky.edu (R'ykandar Korra'ti) writes: >In article <22123@unix.cis.pitt.edu> jcfst@unix.cis.pitt.edu (John C. Fossum) writes: >> How do you hook a third drive up to an Amiga 500? >>Isn't there a way to link from drive to drive to computer? If so, >>do I have to reorganize my startup-sequence? Any help? > Your external drive df1: should have a DB23 port to which you >may hook another drive, which would be df2:. You don't have to reorganize >your startup-sequence, unless, of course, you wish to addbuffers to df2:... Should work fine, provided the 12 Volts is passed through on one or both ot his drives, and that he doesn't overload his power supply with the additional, unsupported drive. -larry -- This life is a test. It is only a test. If this had been a real life, you would have been told where to go and what to do. +-----------------------------------------------------------------------+ | // Larry Phillips | | \X/ lphillips@lpami.wimsey.bc.ca -or- uunet!van-bc!lpami!lphillips | | COMPUSERVE: 76703,4322 -or- 76703.4322@compuserve.com | +-----------------------------------------------------------------------+