Mac II drive clearance

2002-03-18 Thread Mark Benson
I have a question. Following up from my previous bleating about buying a Mac II I have narrowed it down to either going for the complete 1990 collection, a Classic (later), an LC (already got) and a IIsi, or a IIci to match my SE/30s. I have a question that may be pivotal to the decision

Re: Mac II drive clearance

2002-03-18 Thread the pickle
At 23:46 + on 18/03/02, Mark Benson wrote: both machines, the IIsi and the IIci. Basically the adapter sticks out about 3/16 (4mm for metric folks) from the side fot the drive immediately behind the drive unit. I basically need to know if there is enough clearance in either machine to take

Re: Mac II drive clearance

2002-03-18 Thread Mark Benson
On Monday, March 18, 2002, at 11:54 PM, the pickle wrote: At 23:46 + on 18/03/02, Mark Benson wrote: both machines, the IIsi and the IIci. Basically the adapter sticks out about 3/16 (4mm for metric folks) from the side fot the drive immediately behind the drive unit. I basically need

Re: Mac II drive clearance

2002-03-18 Thread the pickle
At 00:06 + on 19/03/02, Mark Benson wrote: On Monday, March 18, 2002, at 11:54 PM, the pickle wrote: At 23:46 + on 18/03/02, Mark Benson wrote: both machines, the IIsi and the IIci. Basically the adapter sticks out about 3/16 (4mm for metric folks) from the side fot the drive

Re: Mac II drive clearance

2002-03-18 Thread mart
I have a question. [...] I need to know what the clearance between the side of the case and the side of the drive is in both machines, the IIsi and the IIci. Basically the adapter sticks out about 3/16 (4mm for metric folks) from the side fot the drive immediately behind the drive unit. I

Re: Mac II drive clearance

2002-03-18 Thread mart
Mark, do I detect an English accent? No, that's just him being a bit ill at the moment :) -mart -- Vintage Macs is sponsored by http://lowendmac.com/ and... Small Dog Electronicshttp://www.smalldog.com | Enter To Win A | -- Canon PowerShot Digital Cameras start at $299 | Free

Re: Mac II drive clearance

2002-03-18 Thread Mark Benson
On Tuesday, March 19, 2002, at 12:57 AM, Terry Graham wrote: I'll give you some measurements but first can you clarify . . . In past drive conversations it seems that though these drives are rectangular, people call the plug end the SIDE?? Is that what's going on? I really really mean the

Re: Mac II drive clearance

2002-03-18 Thread Terry Graham
That's Sherlock Holmes IF you don't mind ;). No, I meant the Home Security company :-) TT -- Vintage Macs is sponsored by http://lowendmac.com/ and... Small Dog Electronicshttp://www.smalldog.com | Enter To Win A | -- Canon PowerShot Digital Cameras start at $299 | Free iBook!