[Novalug] old scsi drive i'd like to copy

Jay Hart jhart at kevla.org
Sat Apr 21 18:17:27 EDT 2007


Try selling it on eBay.

Jay

> i am the proud owner of an amiga 2000 (well i was really proud of
> it at one time).  i just booted it and it runs fine.  i should get
> rid of it though.
>
> 1. i want to copy the disk drive.  it's a 250MB 50-pin scsi disk
>    drive (manufactured in 1989).  anyone out there have a scsi/usb
>    converter we can try together?  or can someone recommend a converter?
>    for the time being i suppose i can just grab the entire disk image,
>    but i should find some s/w to read the filesystem at some point too.
>
> 2. any ideas as to what i can do with this machine?  it's a 68030.
>
> it was a machine well ahead of its time, but it's very far behind
> the times now.  i hear that linux will run on it and that amiga has
> a following in europe.  how old is my information?
>
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