[Coco] IDE interfaces

John W. Linville linville at tuxdriver.com
Tue Mar 15 11:25:55 EDT 2016


On Tue, Mar 15, 2016 at 09:04:17AM -0400, Gene Heskett wrote:
> On Tuesday 15 March 2016 04:16:51 Tormod Volden wrote:
> 
> > On Tue, Mar 15, 2016 at 7:09 AM, Doug Fraser wrote:
> > > I'm looking for an IDE interface to replace my Burke n Burke
> > > adapter. Does anyone know where I can acquire one?
> >
> > At least a while ago there were still Glenside IDE boards to be had.
> > They are supported by HDB-DOS and NitrOS-9.
> >
> > If there are no boards left we should try to have more made. Maybe
> > somebody is working on it, because request about schematics come up
> > from time to time.
> >
> > Regards,
> > Tormod
> 
> Lets look at reality Tormod.  And that is that if new boards are made, 
> they should be designed to handle sata drives simply because that is all 
> we can buy today. Anything we can pick up at a flea market today, quite 
> likely has had its 50,000 hours of spin time and isat best using a cane 
> to get around like I am.

They can be used with CF cards, which don't seem to be difficult to
acquire to me.

John
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