[rescue] Tadpole Sparcbook - HDD Options

[Michael Thompson]

> Date: Tue, 27 Apr 2021 22:47:27 +1000
> From: Richard <ejb at trick-1.net>
> Subject: [rescue] Tadpole Sparcbook - HDD Options
>
> Hi Folks
>
> So the tadpole arrived but when powered on it would not detect the disk on
> the
> SCSI bus (probe-scsi empty).
> Took the drive caddy apart and found a Hitachi DK226A-21 insideb&.a quick
> google tells me thats an IDE drive in a 1.2G caddy so no IDE to SCSI bridge
> thereb&.so now I know why it wouldnb t work.
>
> I am therefore now looking for a 2.5b  SCSI HDD or some alternate solution.
>
> Anyone have any ideas/suggestions/drives lurking in the bottom of a draw?
>
> Thanks in advance
>

Which version of the Sparcbook did you get?

-- 
Michael Thompson