[rescue] Re: SparcStation Voyager - hard drive

[Chris Powell]

On Mon, 3 Dec 2001 15:32:04 -0500, Mike Nicewonger wrote:

> The external connector is 50 pin. The internal connector is a 44 pin cable. the
> hard disk you need is a 2.5" format SCSI drive. The drive is not so hard to
> find. the mounting plate and cable will be lots of fun.
> 
> I have built at least 6 Voyager's out of parts and broken machines so this I
> can speak with authorita on :)

Is a 44 or 50 pin cable used? The connectors are 50-pin (at least with
my Voyager). Only 44-pins are SCSI+power, the other 6 are for 'jumpers'
and as a key-way.

These cables must be obtainable - it's just the problem of obtaining 2mm
connectors at a sensible price....


Chris.