This message was posted by The Dumper, posted on January 28, 2001 at 20:30:52 coming from 216.127.80 This message is a reply to Is it possible to get the Kingbyte components in the USA? {nt} posted from Destro posted at January 28, 2001 at 19:06:54
> > > > > Well, I asked FFE this question, but their response was confusing... > > > > > I want to buy a SWCDX264m right? What can I do with a diskdual that I can't do with a computer? > > > > > What interface does the the diskdual use to connect to the SWCDX2? If it is IDE, then could I rig up a hard disk and cdrom with a computer power supply, and just hook the IDE cable to my SWCDX2? Also, how does the SWCDX2 connect to the computer? Parallel port? > > > > > I'm just wondering because the diskdual seems expensive if it is just a holder for cdrom and HD. It seems that it would be easier to build one rather than order one from the other side of the world.
> > Can't even cut and paste any more.
> > It uses a Kingbyte Parallel to IDE converter. See post http://users.cgiforme.com/mbruce/messages/3868.html .
