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- From: dac@dacami.cmhnet.org (David Culberson)
- Newsgroups: comp.sys.amiga.hardware
- Subject: Re: Fujitsu 340 HSMD Drive???
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- References: <1992Nov4.232325.1601@msus1.msus.edu> <36695@cbmvax.commodore.com>
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- Date: 7 Nov 92 16:43:01 EST
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- In article <36695@cbmvax.commodore.com> grr@cbmvax.commodore.com (George Robbins) writes:
- > In article <1992Nov4.232325.1601@msus1.msus.edu> martin@TIGGER.STCLOUD.MSUS.EDU writes:
- > > I recently aquired 2 Fujitsu M2333K 368MB HSMD hard disks....is there
- > > any way i can interface these with my amiga short of having a custom
- > > board built?
- > >
- > > I have complete (200 pages complete) specs for the drives if there are any
- > > questions....I would really like to know if these are usable as soon as
- > > possible as I am intending to start a BBS up if I can get them to work.
- >
- > I don't know of any Amiga SMD boards. There are chips from National and
- > NEC that do a fair part towards a SMD interface, but your best bet is probably
- > to find someone willing to trade for some kind of SCSI drives.
-
- You could get an SCSI to SMD converter. These can be found in older Sun
- machines, and maybe on the used market seperately. I've never tried one
- with an Amiga, but they should work.
-
- David
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