The bookendz has a stadard Macintosh 25 pin female scsi connector on the
back, not 29. The mod would involve replacing it with a 30 pin hdi. It's the
cable itself that has only 29 pins, or 30, in the case of scsi disk mode
cable.
Andy
----------
>From: Mark Kral <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
>To: Multiple recipients of DuoList <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
>Subject: [Duo] Re: Bookendz modification
>Date: Thu, Nov 4, 1999, 11:25 AM
>
> As I recall someone saying, this would force the 2400 to work in SCSI
> disk mode all the time it was in the dock. You couldn't use the dock just
> to make quick plug ins for your machine. It wouldn't function except in
> SCSI disk mode. I believe.
> Mark
>
>
>>Anybody know of a shop or tech who would/could take on the task of
>>modifying a Newer Bookendz for the 2400c so that it will permit
>>SCSI-disk mode? This would entail swapping out the stock 29-pin
>>connector for the HDI 30-pin equivalent. Or is there some inherent
>>reason why Newer didn't do this to begin with?
>>
>>Gary
----------
Duo/2400 List, The friendliest place on the Net!
A listserv for users and fans of Mac subportables.
FAQ at <http://www.themacintoshguy.com/lists/DuoListFAQ.shtml>
Be sure to visit Mac2400! <http://www.sineware.com/mac2400>
X-Router | Share your DSL or cable modem between multiple computers!
Dr. Bott | <http://www.drbott.com/prod/MIH120.html>
Midwest Mac Parts <http://www.midwestmac.com> | After-market parts
for Macs. Fix your ticking dock for $59 w/ trade-in of PS. 888-356-1104
PowerBook Guy is | Click here!
Everything PowerBook! | http://www.powerbookguy.com
