Date   : Sun, 04 Sep 2005 22:56:54 +0100
From   : "Ian Wolstenholme" <BBCMailingList@...>
Subject: Re: Syquest 44MB drives

I wonder if you can remember how you did it.  I have mine
connected up to the standard Acorn Winchester Disc host
adapter board but I get no response; ADFS just goes straight
to floppy.

Best wishes,


Ian

----- Original Message -----
From: Dr. David Alan Gilbert
To:  Ian Wolstenholme <BBCMailingList@...>
Cc:  bbc-micro@...
Sent: Sun, 4 Sep 2005 15:21:33 +0100
Subject: Re: [BBC-Micro] Syquest 44MB drives

* Ian Wolstenholme (BBCMailingList@...) wrote:
> I thought that the Syquest SQ555 44MB removable drive could
> be used with a Beeb but I have tried two different ones with
> no luck.  Has anybody successfully used one?

Yeh I'm fairly sure I got one working years ago with one of the home
built SASI cards; (I'm not sure if it is the SQ555 model - it is
5.25" 44MB).

Dave
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