Mac Portable problems (was Re: Mac Portable batt charger)

From: Don Maslin <donm_at_cts.com>
Date: Sat Aug 22 12:39:13 1998

On Sat, 22 Aug 1998, Richard A. Cini, Jr. wrote:

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> I'm in the process on restroing one of these now, so I've had the same
> problems.
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> I think that you can substitute a PB100/140 adapter for the stock MP
> adapter and have it work. The MP adapter is 7.5v at 1.5a. I think that the
> minimum for startup is north of 2a.
>
> I also just got a replacement CP3045 hard drive, and brand new
> batteries. Now I need to bring it up...

I am confused by this! The MacPortable FAQ says that the drive is a
40meg SCSI with a (typically Apple) proprietary interface of 34-pins.
But the Pocket PCRef list the CP3045 as an AT/IDE drive. Is that a typo
in the PCRef?
                                                 - don

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