hans@UMD5.UMD.EDU.UUCP (06/02/86)
I sent the following to info-68k-requests@ucbvax.berkeley.edu, but it seems to have gotten lost: Newsgroups: mod.computers.68k Subject: Re: Atari 1040ST Question References: <8605170514.AA27537@ucbvax.Berkeley.EDU> Reply-To: hans@umd5.UUCP (Hans Breitenlohner) Distribution: net Organization: University of Maryland, College Park In article <8605170514.AA27537@ucbvax.Berkeley.EDU> HELLER@umass-cs.CSNET (Stride 440 User) writes: > > I am thinking of get an Atari 1040ST as a second computer for >use "at the office". I already have a Stride 440 at home running >CP/M-68K. The Stride has two 5.25" DSDD 96TPI floppy drives. I have >heard that the Atari also runs CP/M-68K underneath a layer or two of >graphics/window hackery. The Atari has a built in 3.5" floppy drive >and a port for a second floppy drive. My question is: can I put a >5.25" DSDD 96TPI floppy drive on the Atari as a second drive? If >this is posible it would make it posible to easily move files between >the Stride (at home) and the Atari (at work). (The Atari at work >would have a direct serial connection to the VAXen I use at work, >thus I can use Kermit to move files between the Atari and the VAXen.) > > Robert Heller The November, 1985 issue of ANTIC magazine (Vol 4, No. 7) has an article on how to do that.