[rescue] SCSI solutions for Sparcstation Voyager

Michael Parson mparson at bl.org
Mon Nov 12 21:56:08 CST 2018


On 2018-11-12 21:48, Michael Parson wrote:
> On Sun, 11 Nov 2018, Mouse wrote:
> 
>>>> For my Voyager, I found a SCSI-to-IDE adapter that was thin enough
>>>> that (and mounted such that) when combined with a thin (~5mm thick)
>>>> IDE laptop drive, the result fit in the Voyager.  [...]
>>> I believe that Mouse is thinking of the ADTX SCSI to IDE laptop drive
>>> adapter.
>> 
>> Possibly.  The name doesn't sound right, but those memories are old
>> enough that I have little confidence that that means anything.  (It 
>> was
>> back in the late '80s or early '90s that I did that conversion.)
> 
> There were at least 2 different laptop IDE to SCSI adapters around.  
> The
> ADTX one had an 8 gig limit and was reportedly pretty slow.  I have the
> other one somewhere around here, info on it is in the sparcbook list
> archives, I used a 20 gig drive with it in my 3GX.

Not really much more info, but in a thread where we were discussing 
them:

http://www.sunhelp.org/pipermail/sparcbook/2005-October/003061.html

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Michael Parson
Pflugerville, TX
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