RE: [TP:All] cheap external floppies

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From: Paul Khoury (pkhoury_at_loop.com)
Date: Fri Jan 09 1998 - 19:21:50 EST


On Fri, 9 Jan 1998 10:49:43 -0600, Lewis Mills wrote:

>Hi Jim,
>Yeah, that's not exactly clear. The floppy comes with a removable cable.
> That cable - at the end away from the floppy - has a DB25 connector.
> However, the floppy fits on the end of the TP floppy cable, so you would
>not use the cable that comes with the drive. Another way to look at is:
>the removable cable connection on the Dell floppy from bgmicro is identical
>to the one on the TP floppy (assuming all TP floppies that have removable
>cables use the same drive enclosure and connector).

I wonder if you could plug the cable that ships with the unit into the parallel
port that plugs into the floppy connector on the 701 itself, if that
makes sense.

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Paul

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