Q-Bus and Unibus to ATA info

From: Bill Pechter <pechter_at_pechter.dyndns.org>
Date: Mon Apr 19 15:03:03 1999

> Hi,
>
> -----Original Message-----
> From: Clint Wolff <clintw_at_colorado.cirrus.com>
> To: Discussion re-collecting of classic computers
> <classiccmp_at_u.washington.edu>
> Date: Monday, April 19, 1999 12:04 PM
> Subject: Re: Q-Bus and Unibus to ATA info
>
>
> >On the other hand, I have been pondering the development of a ATA
> >drive controller that emulates MSCP (and possibly TMSCP).
>
> I'm sitting on the layout of one ;-))
>
> Problem is, you pay appr 100$ license fee for MSCP, and another 100$ for
> TMSCP.
>
> emanuel


I'd pay $200 + parts for a board that would do MSCP and run my 11/23's
with an IDE drive.

Actually, I'd love to find a SCSI or IDE controller with DEC OS support
for the QBUS.


Bill

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Received on Mon Apr 19 1999 - 15:03:03 BST