I connected the SCSI drive to the windows machine but it gets stuck on the windows startup screen when the drive is plugged into the scsi adapter.
I tried booting in safe mode and it does boot, and device manager shows the drive, but MacDrive does not see it. On Mar 9, 9:02 pm, Wolf <[email protected]> wrote: > there is a shareware program called "TransMac" for Windows that reads Mac > formatted disks and drives. it is available as a 30 or so day free trial. i > have used it before to read a Mac-formatted IDE drive mounted in a USB > enclosure. it should read SCSI drives just fine. > > i believe it offers an option to make a full image of the drive, that could > be at the very least mounted under OS X's Disk Utility. but i don't remember > the exact details of this. if it does, you could use the PC to make an image > backup of the drive that could be moved over to a Mac so to preserve the > Mac-specific resource forks. > > it should also let you simply copy the files directly onto the Windows > machine.On Tue, Mar 9, 2010 at 11:39 PM, Steve <[email protected]> wrote: > > I also have a windows machine with a SCSI card, but I am reluctant to > > attach the drive to it figuring the chance of reading it is zero, but > > the chance of irreparably damaging the drive are way above zero. -- ----- You received this message because you are a member of the Vintage Macs group. The list FAQ is at http://lowendmac.com/lists/vintagemacs.shtml and our netiquette guide is at http://www.lowendmac.com/lists/netiquette.shtml To post to this group, send email to [email protected] To leave this group, send email to [email protected] For more options, visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/vintage-macs Support for older Macs: http://lowendmac.com/services/
