Re: DEC PWS500au (MiataGL) EIDE Issues

[Jason Thorpe <thorpej%me.com@localhost>]

> On May 17, 2021, at 10:08 AM, Alexander Jacocks <jjacocks%gmail.com@localhost> wrote:
> 
> Thanks Jason, I’ll attempt to boot it as soon as I hear that it’s available.
> 
> I think that I am covered on the SCSI controllers, as I have a qlogic 1040 and an LSI 53c875 coming, but I appreciate the offer, and will let you know if I end up needing one. I do have an Acard SATA-UW SCSI bridge that I’d like to use, as that would be a great way to use a modern SSD in this machine.

FWIW, the OWC “legacy Mac SSD upgrade kits” are pretty great for getting an SSD into a parallel-ATA system:

     https://eshop.macsales.com/shop/ssd/owc/power-mac-g4/2002-2004

(I used one of these kits on my Cobalt Qube2 and it’s been great.)

-- thorpej