http://www.addonics.com/products/flash_memory_reader/adidecf.asp thats the 1 i use its a neat 3.5 floppy size and fits perfectly with a slim floppy
the ultra wide dont work only the 7720u
you might get it working with a different os ask ted
----- Original Message -----
From: dutchbeats
To: emax@yahoogroups.com
Sent: Saturday, October 09, 2010 4:03 AM
Subject: [emax] Re: Heeere's Emax!
would this acard <http://www.netcomdirect.com/acaeulwiscbr1.html>
work?
also, would this cf card drive
<http://www.addonics.com/products/flash_memory_reader/ad44midecf.asp>
work?
--- In emax@yahoogroups.com, "michael.a.padilla" <michael.a.padilla@...>
wrote:
>
> I have a new Acard 7720U that I'm selling for much less than the price
you indicate below, let me know if interested. Thanks.
>
> Michael Padilla
> michael.a.padilla@...
>
>
>
> ----- Original Message -----
> From: dutchbeats
> To: emax@yahoogroups.com
> Sent: Wednesday, October 06, 2010 10:39 AM
> Subject: [emax] Re: Heeere's Emax!
>
>
>
> hmmmm, acard 7720 @ 250 usd... PCD-50B it is then!
>
> --- In emax@yahoogroups.com, "jammie" jammie.emma@ wrote:
> >
> > the cheaper drive will work but you need a scsi to ide converter
board acard 7020
> > ----- Original Message -----
> > From: dutchbeats
> > To: emax@yahoogroups.com
> > Sent: Tuesday, October 05, 2010 9:12 PM
> > Subject: [emax] Re: Heeere's Emax!
> >
> >
> >
> > Oops i deleted my post(two posts below>>), but also was wondering
if the
> > cheaper cf reader
> > <http://www.psism.com/psiiic.htm <http://www.psism.com/psiiic.htm>
>
> > also from psi will work. Also
> > thinking about trying my mirage drive with it since the prev owner
used
> > his eps drive with it. Although everything must wait until the new
lcd
> > :( much appreciated though!
> >
> > --- In emax@yahoogroups.com, "esynthesist" <esynthesist@> wrote:
> > >
> > > Yes, sure: the SCSI kit from Ted, combined with the PCD-50B
allows The
> > Emax to boot from CF card.
> > > Ted is also selling a small board which allows you to install a
> > "laptop" sized floppy drive on top of the CF drive. Both of them
> > together fit in the original floppy drive hole in the front panel.
> > > I have this set up, but to be honest, I'm not using the floppy
drive
> > anymore :-)
> > >
> > > ///E-Synthesist
> > >
> > > --- In emax@yahoogroups.com, "dutchbeats" dutchbeats@ wrote:
> > > >
> > > > Thanks! I will buy a kit and floppy converter as soon as i fix
the
> > lcd and also will get that flash drive from psi. IC6 is empty and
the
> > boot ROM is 24-pin IP349 and IC49 is IP344. Time to start learning
how
> > to solder.
> > > >
> > > > Just curious, I don't mind booting from disk but can it be set
to
> > access the os from the flash for the functions? That's the main
reason I
> > want a flash drive so that it doesn't keep accessing the floppy
while
> > I'm using it.
> > > >
> > > > Cheers!
> > > >
> > > >
> > > >
> > > >
> > > > --- In emax@yahoogroups.com, Ted Summers <djtbs1@> wrote:
> > > > >
> > > > > Rev2 means it can be upgraded to SCSI, if it doesn't have it
> > already (is IC6 by the SCSI connector populated? if not, you would
have
> > to get a kit).
> > > > > Then you could add a CF drive.
> > > > > You can get a PCD-50b here:
> > > > > http://psism.com/scsi50band60b.htm
> > > > >
> > > > > You can get a replacement floppy or change to a slim floppy
using
> > a converter PCB....
> > > > >
> > > > > To replace the LCD, you remove the main logic and then the
button
> > panel PCB. You don't have to remove the keys, IIRC.
> > > > >
> > > > > The "red contraptions" are connectors that the LCD pins pass
> > through.
> > > > >
> > > > > You don't have to solder that side, but will probably have
to
> > solder the pins onto the LCD for a "header".
> > > > > The LCD display pulls off straight, not to the side or
anything
> > like that (ie- they don't clip together)
> > > > >
> > > > > Regards,
> > > > > Ted
> > > > >
> > > > >
> > > > >
> > > > > On Oct 4, 2010, at 5:58 PM, dutchbeats wrote:
> > > > >
> > > > > ok i finally got one of these bad boys from the toronto
kijiji and
> > i just wanted to know if it's possible ever to use a cf card drive
with
> > it(it's a model 1000). the board versions are:
> > > > >
> > > > > PCU PCB: PC327 Version 2, Revision C
> > > > >
> > > > > Analog PCB: PC326 Version 3, Revision C (assembly revision
b)
> > > > >
> > > > > Panel PCB: PC319 Version 1, Revision E (assembly revision e)
> > > > >
> > > > > it doesn't have a working disk drive so i have to get a new
one
> > and also there is no lcd screen since he accidentally broke it and
then
> > removed it when he replaced all the led lights(i did the research
here
> > and know which replacement to get from rs). otherwise it looks
mint and
> > i only paid $80!
> > > > >
> > > > > looks like replacing the lcd might be tricky since i think
i'll
> > have to remove the keys and a few other things to get at it. i
noticed
> > some weird red contraptions underneath where the lcd must be
soldered
> > and was wondering what they are. looks like some sort of clips or
> > something... maybe i don't have to solder just stick the pins in
and
> > fasten the clips?(if in fact that's what they are)
> > > > >
> > > > > no more lurking for me! also glad to finally upgrade from my
> > trusty mirage after 20 years of dedicated use, although i will
still use
> > it :)
> > > > >
> > > > >
> > > > >
> > > > >
> > > > >
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Re: [emax] Re: Heeere's Emax!
2010-10-09 by jammie