Date   : Fri, 06 Oct 2006 01:44:21
From   : jgh@... (Jonathan Graham Harston)
Subject: Re: BBC Micro Customer Looking for Hard Drive

>Message-ID: <op.tgu0g7u42hhljm@...>

"Rich Mellor" <rich@...> wrote:
> I have a customer (who lacks internet access alas), who is looking for a
> hard drive for his BBC micro.
>
> I don't think he has a suitable interface, so some suggestions (and where
> one can be found) would be much appreciated.

http://mdfs.net/Info/Comp/BBC/HardDrive

In summary:
- Original Acorn SCSI drive and interface: hard to get hold of
- IDE interface and IDE drive: lots of cheap IDE drives available,
  either build your own interface or buy one
- GoMMC RAMCard: uses a MMC ram card instead of a hard drive,
interfaces from John Kortink.

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