Date: Thu, 19 Jun 1997 11:50:11 +1000 (EST) From: Darren Reed <avalon@coombs.anu.edu.au> To: troyc@sandy.merix.com (Troy Curtiss) Cc: freebsd-hackers@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: Status on LS-120 drive support? Message-ID: <199706190157.SAA26120@hub.freebsd.org> In-Reply-To: <troyc-9705182355.AA00013840@sandy> from "Troy Curtiss" at Jun 18, 97 04:55:20 pm
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In some mail from Troy Curtiss, sie said: > > Anybody out there using those LS-120 drives yet? I think they > are IDE-interfaced. Looks like they hold 120MB and can read old > floppies (1.44M) too. If they are going to be supported (or going > to be commercially successful), they look like a better deal than > the Iomega Zip drives. Any thoughts? The LS-120 has two *heads* - one for current floppies and one for the new format. It is a plug-in replacement for floppy drives apparently. It may even work without a new driver (just diff. geometry) ?
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