[rescue] Mysterious CDROM enclosure connectors

Mike Nicewonger twmaster at twmaster.com
Sun Jul 7 21:53:31 CDT 2002


>> On July 7, Matthew Braun wrote:
>>> Whilst at work I uncovered a nifty little dual CDROM enclosure from the
>>> garbage downstairs (along with a bunch of other neato stuff like a boxed
>>> rackmount hub, 4Gb Compaq SCA drive in sled, boxed barcode scanner, etc).
>>> The only problem is I can't identify the connector.
>> ...
>>> I can only find vague references to this device (apparently OS/2 supports
>>> it, for what good it's worth). Does anyone know what kind of connectors
>>> these are?

There is a reason THAT was in the junk.

Old, slow (1x), and proprietary. You would be best off to get the drive
addies out of the thing and put it back where you found it. Or use the case
for a cheap pair of fast drives.

Just my 2% of 1 USD

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Mike N



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