[rescue] Tadpole Sparcbook - HDD Options

Richard ejb at trick-1.net
Tue Apr 27 23:13:13 CDT 2021


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> On 28 Apr 2021, at 03:20, Michael Thompson <michael.99.thompson at gmail.com>
wrote:
>
> o;?
>>
>> 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
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