Re: WTB: internal drive for Macintosh Portable (or adapters to make a normal one work)

On Dec 9, 10:41 am, Jeff Walther wrote: > Instructions for adapting the 34 pin connector to a standard 50 pin > SCSI drive here: > > Ooops. Apologies to the list. I thought I was reading Vintage and not Lemswap. Should have followed up in email. J

Re: WTB: internal drive for Macintosh Portable (or adapters to make a normal one work)

On Dec 8, 11:15 pm, Jon Gilbert wrote: > I mean ideally someone could hook me up with a compactflash drive that would > work off the SCSI and boot. But some old hard drive would also be fine as > long as it works. Please, let me know what you might have, I would greatly > appreciate it. Just

WTB: internal drive for Macintosh Portable (or adapters to make a normal one work)

I have a Macintosh Portable. I wired up a fresh battery in there, got a power adapter that works finally. Now the internal hard drive (which is ancient) spins up and sounds like it's reading. But it won't let me format it. I think it's toast. So I need a new one. However it's this weird thing w