Harvey_Taylor@mindlink.UUCP (Harvey Taylor) (03/24/91)
A couple of weeks ago I asked for sources to SCSI based floppies. Here is what I have turned up. Manufacturers: TEAC NCR Dealers......: Tulin Arrow Traxx MacWarehouse PLI Digital Instrumentation Inc. Apparently DEC & SUN also use SCSI based floppies on some models. Here's the details. --- TEAC America Inc. (213)727-7682 (213)726-0303 FD-235HS-302 3.5" 1.44Mb SCSI floppy (using FC-1) FD-235JS-401 3.5" 2.88Mb SCSI floppy (using FC-1) FD-55GS-704 5.25" SCSI floppy (using FC-1) FD-235J-401 3.5" 2.88Mb floppy (without FC-1) FC-1 SCSI floppy controller only (not avail. seperately?) --- NCR Corporation 3718 N. Rock Rd. Wichita, Kansas 67226 (316) 636-8000 ADP-20-01 5.25" SCSI adapter ADP-20-03 3.5" SCSI adapter 1.44Mb ADP-20-05 3.5" SCSI adapter 2.88Mb (avail. 1Q 1991) --- Tulin Corp. 2156h O'Toole Ave. San Jose CA. 95131 (408)432-9025 03/03/91 PriceList TLFD2N (FD-235HS) US$179 TLFD4N (FD-235JS) US$219 --- Traxx Electronics (800) 621-3102 [I don't know what they have.] --- Arrow Electronics (800) 777 2776 [I don't know what they have.] --- Digital Instrumentation Tech. 901 18th St. #11000 Los Alamos, NM 87544 USA (505)662-1459 According to NextWorld, Jan/Feb/1991, Page 93 CubeFloppy 2.9 @ US$520 --- PLI Peripheral Land Inc. 47421 Bayside Pkwy. Fremont, CA 94538 USA (415)657-2211 According to NextWorld, Jan/Feb/1991, Page 93 SuperFloppy2.8 @ US$499 TurboFloppy1.4 [Direct price unknown] --- MacWarehouse 1690 Oak St. P.O. Box 3031 Lakewood, NJ 08701 (908)367-0440 (908)905-9279 FAX (800)255-6227 According to MacUser, April 1991, Page 187 PLI TurboFloppy1.4 @ US$359 --- That's it. Have fun. -het PS. If anybody has any info on other SCSI based drives, please send me a reference. Disclaimer: I have not used any of this stuff yet. I am just looking for an easy way to put 2.88Meg drives on my Amiga. "So long as it's hidden in the OS, I don't care if it uses blue men from mars." -Randell Jesup Harvey Taylor Meta Media Productions uunet!van-bc!rsoft!mindlink!Harvey_Taylor a186@mindlink.UUCP