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Apple 2c and 3.5 floppy disk

Posted by: Macintoshguy1984 on 2016-10-17 10:29:09 I was wondering if there was an external 3.5 in floppy drive for the apple 2c

Posted by: EagleTG on 2016-10-17 11:08:39 According to the Apple II Wiki Reference, you can use a Apple UniDisk 3.5 (A2M2053) with a later version of the //c ROM. http://apple2.info/wiki/index.php?title=A2_3.5_Drives There was a really nice compatibility chart floating around, but I'm having trouble finding that right now. Found the chart:

Posted by: david__schmidt on 2016-10-17 14:13:34 This is a good page for that as well: http://www.vintagemacworld.com/drives.html

Posted by: Elfen on 2016-11-02 08:22:46 Which Apple IIc is it? If its a First Gen Apple IIc (I believe its Model Number 4000), then no. This first gen has no RAM Expansion, so if the label is mission, you need to go in and look at the logic board. Later model can but it is specific to the drive you put in. In short, you can not put in a Mac drive into an Apple, it has to be an Apple Drive, like from the IIgs.

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