Sean@nacjack.gen.nz (Sean Fausett) (01/04/91)
I think it was Ken Poppleton who said he had one of these. Whoever it was, could you please email me as I would like more info....thanx in advance. Sean@nacjack.gen.nz (Sean Fausett)
kpopple@imp.sim.es.com (Ken Poppleton) (01/09/91)
Here is the information on the FDC-10 a disk drive controller card for the AppleII line of computers. The card works well with Prodos, I am working on a driver for CP/M. The drivers for GS/OS have not been completed as of yet. If there is lots of interest for GS/OS it might speed up the development. Or anyone could write the code needed. Conversion Technology (CTI) in the care of Patrick L. McLaughlin 516 12th Ave Salt Lake City, Utah 84103 801/364-4171 If you want a FDC-10 Operation and Information manual, contact Patrick L. McLaughlin at CTI. The FDC-10 is a disk controller card which enables the Apple II series of computers utilize IBM pc compatable 5.25 and 3.5 inch disk drivesof up to 800k bytes. This provides lower cost drives than the standard Apple disk drives and the ability to read and write IBM pc compatable disks. The drives can be used for Prodos drives but will not be able to read or write disks which have been formatted in the standard Apple drives (DISK II drives). Product & prices as of July 1989 FDC-10 package is $69.95 + $3.50 for shipping and handling. It comes with the following materials: 1 Operation & Information manual 1 FDC-10 Floppy drive controller card 1 FDC-10 cable for 2 IBM type drives 1 FDC-10 Boot & disk I/O driver PROM V2.1 (installed) FDC-10/HP package is $89.95 + $3.50 for shipping and handling. It comes with the following materials: 1 Operation & Information manual 1 FDC-10/HP Floppy drive controller card 1 FDC-10/HP interface module and cable for 2 IBM type drives 1 FDC-10 Boot & disk I/O driver PROM V2.1 (installed) FDC-10/HP 2x2 package is $299.95 + $10.00 for shipping and handling. It comes with the following materials: 1 Operation & Information manual 1 OEM/information manual for the SONY drives 1 FDC-10/HP Floppy drive controller card 1 FDC-10/HP interface module and cable for 2 IBM type drives 1 FDC-10 Boot & disk I/O driver PROM V2.1 (installed) 2 SONY, MP-F53W-00D/HP, 3.5" drives in the HP configuration If you order 10 to 24 controller cards, reduce the price $5.00 each. For 25-50 reduce the price $10 each. No credit cards accepted. Mail order with checks payable to CTI c/o Patrick McLaughlin at the above address. Please consult about prices prior to ordering. Ken Poppleton | All ideas and disclosures are my own and utah-cs!esunix!kpopple | are not supportted by Evans & Sutherland. cs.utah.edu!esunix!kpopple