Path: utzoo!utgpu!jarvis.csri.toronto.edu!cs.utexas.edu!usc!brutus.cs.uiuc.edu!uakari.primate.wisc.edu!aplcen!uunet!cs.dal.ca!aucs!840445m From: 840445m@aucs.uucp (Alan McKay) Newsgroups: comp.sys.amiga.hardware Subject: External Drive (was: Just a few questions.) Message-ID: <1990Feb27.021832.24274@aucs.uucp> Date: 27 Feb 90 02:18:32 GMT References: <12211@baldrick.udel.EDU> Reply-To: 840445m@aucs.UUCP (Alan McKay) Organization: School of Computer Science, Acadia Univ., Nova Scotia Lines: 18 In article <12211@baldrick.udel.EDU> KENNEDY%WWPACS@dupont.com (Tony Kennedy) writes: >Hello net. > > Question #1 > > I talked the local recording studio guy into getting and >Amiga. :^) He got a 2000 with a second drive, but got an external drive. I >remember that there are a few strange complications if you have a df2 and no >df1. Can anybody shed some light on this for me. > One advantage of the external drive is that the bridgeboard can use it as a Pee Cee 3.5 inch drive while it cannot use an internal one (without hacking of course). > Thanks bunches...Tony Yer Welcome.