they have been given the read and write firmware but as of yet have not been tested with the emax as they are made by the same manufacturer they are 6 slot lun drives so the pcmcia slot is the only one that works like the pcd-50b there are loads of pcd-60b surplus nos drives available and some people are selling them as kits that are twice the cost of buying your self there is a surplus company on ebay that are selling them for $100 they are the cheapest as of yet and they have a few hundred drives they wont last long as mechware had 400 drives in november for the pcd-50b and was sold out by the second week of december ----- Original Message ----- From: "Ted Summers" <djtbs1@...> To: <emax@yahoogroups.com> Sent: Friday, December 21, 2012 10:23 PM Subject: Re: [emax] Re: PCD-50B alternative I haven't tested it. That is a recurring question in my mind if one would work or not... but haven't had one.... Thx, Ted On Fri, Dec 21, 2012 at 2:06 PM, Krikor Kouchian <krikorola@...>wrote: > ** > > > What about the PCD 60b? Have you ever tested it? > > http://www.krikor.fr > +33632199413 > > Le 21 d\ufffdc. 2012 \ufffd 14:33, jammie <jammie.emma@...> a \ufffdcrit : > > > > 32mb max really for a emax1 > > > > 512mb or 1gb for a emax2 > > > > emax 2 has max 100 banks so if you have a 8mb machine then the max hd > space > > used is 800mb > > > > if you have a 2mb machine max used for a 2mb bank is 200mb > > > > if you have a 1mb machine then max is 100mb > > > > and 4mb its 400mb > > > > so there is nopoint than having bigger cards for smax2 unless you have > the > > 8mb machine > > > > theres no point in having bigger than 32mb for emax 1 > > > > as it can only format 20mb > > ----- Original Message ----- > > From: "krikor kouchian" <krikorola@...> > > To: <emax@yahoogroups.com> > > Sent: Friday, December 21, 2012 1:21 PM > > Subject: [emax] Re: PCD-50B alternative > > > > ok thanks that's some good info! > > if i remember right, CF must be 2G max, right? > > > > Le vendredi 21 d\ufffdcembre 2012, jammie <jammie.emma@...> a > > \ufffdcrit : > > > > > > > > > not really the whole point in having a cf card > > > > > > with the pcd-50b is its hot swappable so that you can have many cards > of > > > library to choose from > > > > > > as there are from the EII 500 banks > > > > > > and only 35 on 1 hd > > > > > > plus the monster cf card drive is not hot swappable > > > ----- Original Message ----- > > > From: "krikor kouchian" <krikorola@...> > > > To: <emax@yahoogroups.com> > > > Sent: Friday, December 21, 2012 11:48 AM > > > Subject: Re: [emax] PCD-50B alternative > > > > > >> as an internal HD, it could be a solution then? > > >> > > >> > > >> > > >> > > >> 2012/12/21 jammie <jammie.emma@...> > > >> > > >>> ** > > >>> > > >>> > > >>> problem is it does not have a casing > > >>> > > >>> so it will cost more in the long run getting a case manufactured for > it > > >>> > > >>> ----- Original Message ----- > > >>> From: krikor kouchian > > >>> To: emax@yahoogroups.com > > >>> Sent: Friday, December 21, 2012 8:27 AM > > >>> Subject: [emax] PCD-50B alternative > > >>> > > >>> Hi, > > >>> i was wondering if anyone tried the CF AztecMonster CF-3.5" SCSI > > adapter? > > >>> as now it has become cheaper thant the PCD-50B > > >>> > > >>> -- > > >>> http://www.krikor.fr > > >>> +33632199413 > > >>> > > >>> bookings: > > >>> France/Suisse/Benelux: fanyktdj@... > > >>> World: laetitia@... > > >>> > > >>> [Non-text portions of this message have been removed] > > >>> > > >>> [Non-text portions of this message have been removed] > > >>> > > >>> > > >>> > > >> > > >> > > >> [Non-text portions of this message have been removed] > > >> > > >> > > >> > > >> ------------------------------------ > > >> > > >> Emax and Emax II User's Group Website > > >> > > >> http://www.silveriafamily.comYahoo! Groups Links > > >> > > >> > > >> > > > > > > > > > > -- > > http://www.krikor.fr > > +33632199413 > > > > bookings: > > France/Suisse/Benelux: fanyktdj@... > > World: laetitia@... > > > > [Non-text portions of this message have been removed] > > > > ------------------------------------ > > > > Emax and Emax II User's Group Website > > > > http://www.silveriafamily.comYahoo! Groups Links > > > > > > [Non-text portions of this message have been removed] > > > [Non-text portions of this message have been removed] ------------------------------------ Emax and Emax II User's Group Website http://www.silveriafamily.comYahoo! Groups Links
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Re: [emax] Re: PCD-50B alternative
2012-12-21 by jammie
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