HI

I am looking for an old conner hard drive (CFS1275A) 
I have one that has lots of memories on it and would like to recover the 
data 

I was wondering if you may have the above drive or similar that you could 
donate please

Thanks in advance


On Saturday, 17 August 2013 03:15:48 UTC+1, Triston Mccarthy wrote:
>
> Well the issue is the drive doesnt show up at all. The scsi id should be 0 
> (which is not occupied) the conner drive was just bunk from the start. It 
> looks and smells like it came out of the sewer. Working at all from the 
> start was a sheer miracle. The enclosure is fine but the id is set on the 
> drive. It is standard 50 pin scsi. The hd sc setup shows it has no usable 
> drives. I will try it on a different id but 0 worked temporarily for the 
> conner.
> On Aug 16, 2013 8:49 PM, "J.S. Garrison" <[email protected] <javascript:>> 
> wrote:
>
>> Not necessarily. In an external enclosure, all manner of crud can befall 
>> a hard-drive-to-Mac connection. I start with
>>  seeing what the internal hard drive's SCSI ID number is. Get Info on the 
>> selected hard drive does it.
>>
>> I then remove the back of the Mac, an SE in your case, and hook the hard 
>> drive to the SCSI cable and power connector, leaving the
>> drive laying outside the SE over the metal frame. DO NOT GET NEAR THE 
>> PAPER/ELECTRIC PLUG ON THE BACK OF THE PICTURE TUBE. You can easily pop off 
>> the tiny glass nib and discharge the existing vacuum ruining the tube.
>>
>> If it boots to a floppy with System 6, and shows up on the desktop,  then 
>> the issue is SCSI ID. If that external box has a switch, I set it from SCSI 
>> ID 3 (typical CD ROM number) through SCSI 6. Knowing the internal 
>> drive's ID first makes this part far easier. Just don't set
>> the external drive to that SCSI number.
>>
>> If the drive stays invisible, you need to format it with HD/SC Setup, or 
>> a useful utility like Lido 7.56.  Here an external floppy disk drive is
>> handy as you need one drive for the boot software and the other for the 
>> Lido, etc.
>>
>>
>> Jeff
>>
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>>  *From:* Triston Mccarthy <[email protected] <javascript:>>
>> *To:* [email protected] <javascript:> 
>> *Sent:* Friday, August 16, 2013 5:02 PM
>> *Subject:* Non -apple hard disk drives.
>>  
>> I have a non apple version of the quantum pro drive lps 270s. It still 
>> works and I have tested it but in an external enclosure the drive will not 
>> work with my Macintosh SE. I also have a Connor CP3040a I tried it in the 
>> enclosure it did work but only for about 5 minutes after that it just 
>> completely crapped out and wouldn't re initialize. I would assume I 
>> probably needs a non Apple Hard Disk Utility to actually connect the drive 
>> and be able to mount it.
>>
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