Shugart 801 drives?

[Tom Peters]

At 08:57 PM 11/30/2007 -0600, you wrote:
>There are two of these for sale in unknown condition.  They are big old 8" 
>drives.  I've never owned an 8" drive before, and I'm thinking that it 
>would be neat to interface them to an older PC.
>
>Any words of advice?  Are they difficult to work with or interface? (Any 
>more difficult than an older 5.25" drive?)

I have a Shugart 801 for sale with power supply (no case), Price: reasonable.



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