[X-Newbies] Syquest Back Up Drives

Fabian Fang ftfang at gmail.com
Sat Oct 9 09:03:56 PDT 2004


On Sat, 09 Oct 2004 15:21:40 +0200, Clive Read <cliver at mercuryin.es> wrote:
> Is there any way for me, with a 12 inch iBook with two USB connectors, to
> connect to a Syquest drive, so that I can access my Backed-Up files?
> 
> The connectors on the rear of the Syquest drive are shaped like a compressed
> letter D and has a slot down the centre with 25 connection points on either
> side.
> 
> How someone can help.

Adaptec, Belkin, Iomega, and possibly other companies, sell USB/SCSI
adapters.  The Belkin is priced higher, but more versatile.  I believe
that the SyQuest drives have SCSI-3 ports.  You need to acquire an
adapter that has an appropriate SCSI connector.


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