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On Sun, Sep 6, 2020 at 2:33 PM Jeffrey Birt <[email protected]> wrote: > Very interesting it was used on the Z88 as well. I seem to recall that the > drive itself was a third part unit that several manufacturers used to add > disk drive capability to their products. I don’t recall where I heard that > off the top of my head though. > > > > Jeff Birt > > > > *From:* M100 <[email protected]> *On Behalf Of *dano none > *Sent:* Sunday, September 6, 2020 1:39 PM > *To:* [email protected] > *Subject:* [M100] z88 and tandy portable disk drive > > > > > > Has anyone tried hooking up a Tandy Portable Disk Drive to a Cambridge Z88? > > > > The instructions are here: > > > > http://www.rakewell.com/xob/xob.shtml > > > > I think in the instructions to build a cable is says front of connector, I > think that means - looking in to the cable from the front. > > > > Anyway, has anyone done this? Looks like the little Tandy Portable lived a > very exciting life, hooking up with Tandys, Z88's and even knitting > machines! > > > > <http://www.rakewell.com/xob/xob.shtml> > > Rakewell's Z88 Archive Page <http://www.rakewell.com/xob/xob.shtml> > > 1. Introduction. Disc-88 is a portable, battery-powered disc drive for the > Z88 computer. It uses readily available 3.5 inch floppy discs as the > storage medium. > > www.rakewell.com > > > -- *"I will never in my lifetime make a film that cannot be seen by the whole family"* Arther P. Jacobs <http://www.avg.com/email-signature?utm_medium=email&utm_source=link&utm_campaign=sig-email&utm_content=webmail> Virus-free. www.avg.com <http://www.avg.com/email-signature?utm_medium=email&utm_source=link&utm_campaign=sig-email&utm_content=webmail> <#DAB4FAD8-2DD7-40BB-A1B8-4E2AA1F9FDF2>
