Date : Fri, 20 Mar 2009 19:17:53 -0000
From : mu.list@... (Mark Usher)
Subject: Flash card without custom ROM?
There are already SCSI->IDE converters on the market.
E.g. Acard Internal Adapter AEC-7720U IDE device to SCSI-Narrow
http://www.span.com/catalog/index.php?cPath=28_1202
-Mark
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> On Behalf Of Mark Haysman
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> Subject: Re: [BBC-Micro] Flash card without custom ROM?
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>
> > Are there any flash card interfaces for the Micro/Master that use
> > standard DFS or ADFS? ie. Which don't require a custom ROM?
>
> I looked into doing an SCSI to IDE converter, so as not to
> have a patched ADFS, but gave up halfway through as I didn't
> see the point - it would have added extra cost to the board
> that just wasn't needed.
>
> If you used any standard filing system, the interface would
> require a microcontroller onboard to do the conversion of commands.
>
> Mark.
>
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