8" Apple Disks?

Steven N. Hirsch shirsch at adelphia.net
Sun Jul 3 15:59:07 CDT 2005


On Sun, 3 Jul 2005, Fred Cisin wrote:

> On Sun, 3 Jul 2005, Marvin Johnston wrote:
> > A friend of mine showed me some 8" disks labeled "Apple" written on the
> > label but did not have an Apple logo on them. Did Apple ever issue
> > software on 8" disks and/or support 8" drives?
> 
> Sorrento Valley Associates (SVA) used to make a controller for Apple][
> that did 8".
> Dick (who is now long gone) used to be quite enamored with them.
> 
> There were a few others.

I think I own one of each:

SVA Megaflex
Vista A1000
Taurus 
Corvus

and one or two others whose names escape me.

Steve



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