[Coco] SCSI2SD and Cloud 9's TC^3 Controller

Gene Heskett gheskett at wdtv.com
Fri Jun 12 09:56:46 EDT 2015


On Friday 12 June 2015 09:02:15 Didier Derny wrote:
> Really nice board,  I know that recently he worked on a better support
> of SCSI 1
> but I'm not sure if it's already compatible with SASI devices
>
> btw, is there any possibility to find  SCSI controller for the coco ?
>
Cloud9's T^C3 works very well. Not sure about new supplies though.

> --
> didier
>
> On 12/06/2015 14:17, Zippster wrote:
> > Hi Steven,
> >
> > The SCSI2SD is an open source project by Michael McMaster.  They are
> > a SCSI hard disk replacement that lets you use modern media (microSD
> > cards).
> >
> > <http://www.codesrc.com/mediawiki/index.php?title=SCSI2SD
> > <http://www.codesrc.com/mediawiki/index.php?title=SCSI2SD>>
> >
> > There are several different board variants.  I’ve been making some
> > that use the standard 50-pin & molex connectors.
> >
> > <https://sites.google.com/site/thezippsterzone/scsi2sd
> > <https://sites.google.com/site/thezippsterzone/scsi2sd>>
> >
> > People have been using them successfully with all sorts of older
> > SCSI based systems; SCSI Macs, NeXT machines, Ataris, Amiga, synths,
> > and many others.
> >
> > - Ed
> >
> >> On Jun 12, 2015, at 7:00 AM, Steven Hirsch <snhirsch at gmail.com>
> >> wrote:
> >>
> >> On Thu, 11 Jun 2015, Ron wrote:
> >>> In case anyone is interested, I just tested Ed's SCSI2SD product
> >>> with Cloud 9's TC^3 SCSI controller.  I am using a 4GB micro SD
> >>> card and set the SCSI ID to 0 on the SCSI2SD card.  The TC^3
> >>> controller recognized the SCSI2SD card right away.  I wrote a
> >>> quick BASIC program to DSKINI all 256 virtual floppy drives and it
> >>> all works great.  I realize there is quite a bit of storage waste
> >>> with any SD card you use, but this is a nice option for those of
> >>> us that have TC^3 controllers and don't have access to older, SCSI
> >>> hard drives.
> >>
> >> Neat.  I follow this list fairly closely and don't recall seeing
> >> anything about a SCSI2SD adapter.  Is there a URL for the device?

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