Axlon Ramdisk 320 ???

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On Mon, 27 Sep 2004, Mike Ford wrote:

> At 04:01 PM 9/23/04 -0400, Joe R. wrote:
> >   I found this this morning. Anybody know anything about it? I found an
> >Apple Disk II external full height 5 1/4 disk drive in the same lot and
> >this is the same style, size and color so I'm guessing that it might be
> >made for use with an Apple II. However it does have one important
> >difference, it uses a 34 pin ribbon cable instead of the 20 pin like the
> >Apple drive does so it definitely uses a different interface.
> >
> >    Joe
>
> Its a battery backed 400k ram that emulates a floppy drive (actually 2 x
> 160K). I bought mine new a few years ago, sigh ala 1970's, and it must have
> been prior to the Sider hard drives otherwise why would I have bought it
> (could be faster). It was really fast, but I don't recall any special card.

So then where on the Apple ][ would you connect a 34-pin ribbon cable to?

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