[rescue] RASCSI or BlueSCSI in a SS5 or SS20?

[Thomas Pelki]

Hi,
are you able to boot the cdrom image (your OS of choice) and install to a
blank file?(that looks like a hard drive to the OS)
or do you have to use an external cdrom drive?
-Thomas


On Tue, Aug 2, 2022 at 11:04 PM Jonathan Katz <jon at jonworld.com> wrote:

> I just went with ZuluSCSI in my SS20. I plugged it j to the 50 pin
> connector for the CD-ROM. Works great. Only had to change out the
> cylinder/head/sector count for the drives in the .ini file as it didn’t
> like the default max values.
>
> On Wed, 3 Aug 2022 at 05:25, Thomas Pelki <thomas.pelki.1969 at gmail.com>
> wrote:
>
>> as I look to avoid the old spinning drives in an upcoming SS5 or SS20
>> coming my way, I've been looking at both RASCSI and BlueSCSI emulators. but
>> Neither with an SCA connector. ether one would need an adapter from
>> SCA<->50 pin SCSI for the emulator and the websites for both don't list
>> whether either workstation has been tested with them.
>>
>> has anyone used one of these with either? or is there a different
>> emulator I should be looking at?
>>
>> -Thomas
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> -Jon
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