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BurgerDisk is a Smartport hard drive for the Apple II. Its main unique feature is that it is daisy-chainable. As all Smartport SD-based hard drives, it's more adapted to the non-slotted Apple II, like the //c and IIgs. Here are a couple pictures of the finished device: The project's homepage...

The enclosure is good enough, I think. Still waiting on PCBs, hardware requires so much more patience than software.

Started working on an enclosure while I'm waiting for another revision of PCBs (which won't be the last one...)

:-D The BurgerDisk name is in memory of BurgerBecky, and also it's fitting because the device will be stackable with other drives :)

Your first question in probably: Why make another Smartport SD hard drive? The answer is: to finally have a daisy-chainable hard drive, and also free software / open hardware. BurgerDisk, like the SP2SD, is based on SmartportSD. It fixes two bugs in its firmware (too slow init to be visible...

My question here was about chaining using BMOW's daisy chainer, but experience showed me that it doesn't work. My question for which I contacted you was about the bug where SPIISD volumes are invisible when cold booting from S6,D1. Wing Yeung sent LLM output screenshots in response to that...

Hi there, I recently ordered an SPIISD for my //c, and a ROM4X. I'm investigating my options, I'd like to be able to have the SPIISD *and* an external 5.25 Disk //c drive connected. What are my options? Would the BMOW daisy chainer (https://shop.bigmessowires.com/products/daisy-chainer) work ...