[rescue] CF + IDE in Tandy 1000RL?

Barry Callahan barryc at rjlsystems.com
Thu Jul 14 14:49:09 CDT 2011


On 07/14/2011 03:20 PM, Ethan O'Toole wrote:
> Hello,
>
>  I've rescued a Tandy 1000 RL that has a ~32MB IDE drive in it that 
> has a questionable future.
>
>  Anyone know of a solution to connect a CF to an XT IDE interface? 8 
> bit IDE I guess?
>

Yep. A CF->IDE adapter.

http://www.vintage-computer.com/vcforum/archive/index.php/t-23260.html

To quote the second post, "Should work in theory, but you will likely be 
limited to 520mb as a max size, unless you use some kind of DDO/BIOS 
Overlay to compensate"


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