[X4U] SCSI to USB for ZIP drive

Mark Des Cotes mark at astroprinting.com
Fri Feb 18 06:46:00 PST 2005


I hadn't thought of SCSI to Firewire. If you can give me the specs I'd 
appreciate it.

On Feb 18, 2005, at 9:15 AM, silvo conticello wrote:

> On 18 Feb 2005, at 14:03, Mark Des Cotes wrote:
>> if there's any way he can still use his Iomega 250 Mb SCSI ZIP drive 
>> with it? I've checked Iomega's web site but couldn't find any mention 
>> of weather or not it's possible. We're wondering if it's possible to 
>> use a SCSI (25 pin) to USB cable to connect the drive? Anyone have 
>> any experience with this?
>
> I've used a SCSI > Firewire adaptor. If you need I could look at the 
> specifications (I don't have it here right now).
> Downside (especially using a powerbook): this adapted SCSI drives are 
> not hot-pluggable, you have to restart the computer in  order to 
> recognize them.
>
> Silvo
>
> Silvo Conticello
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