Section One The Atari Pc720 Drive; Installation Instructions; Technical Data - Power Computing ATARI PC720 Owner's Manual

Section One
The Atari PC720 Drive
Installation Instructions
1. Switch off your Atari and all its peripherals.
2. Fit a plug on the PC720's mains lead. and plug the drive in.
3. Connect the disk drive's connector to the drive socket on the back
panel of your Atari. The plug will only fit one way into the socket. Push
the drive switch (located on the back panel of the disk drive) down (on).
This switch controls the drive's internal power supply.
4. Switch on the peripherals and computer. The drive may now be
treated in the same way as your internal drive. Note however, that your
Atari will NOT boot from the external drive. even if the internal
drive is empty.
Note: NEVER remove a floppy disk from the drive while the drive light
is on
-
you may damage the disk or lose information on it.
Technical Data.
Storage Capacity
Unformatted
Formatted
Transfer Rate
Track Density
No Cylinders
Total No Cylinders
DC Power Supply
Dimensions
Weight
Double Density
l mbyte
720k Bytes
250k bit/Sec
135 TPI
80
160
5 v
230
X
104
X
30 mm
1 Kg.