> > A PC disk drive can be used with the same circuitry - using > > the WD1772 disk drive controller IC - that is on the small > > board which is soldered directly onto the back of the > > original disk drive units. > > Don't you need to buy a drive which supplies the RD (Ready) signal? > > Geoff
Any standard PC drives should be fine. I've been using a Panasonic model with my disk drive systems for a nearly a year and a half with no problems at all. (I still have my prototype working away in one of my Sam's). I've also tested NEC and Samsung drives that I had lying around at the time. Colin ==== Quazar : Hardware, Software, Spares and Repairs for the Sam Website: http://www.quazar.clara.net/sam/

