Subject: Re: Amiga hardware issues
To: None <port-amiga@NetBSD.org>
From: Ignatios Souvatzis <is@netbsd.org>
List: port-amiga
Date: 02/22/2006 15:26:59
On Wed, Feb 22, 2006 at 05:05:40PM +0300, nzabrod wrote:
> [This was my line:]
> >Evil thought: Use a SCSI board and a SCSI-to-ATA translator board :-)
> 
> Hmm... anyway, 120gb is pretty good for a computer, born in
> previous century =). I'm thinking about SCSI, but I cannot get
> anywhere SCSI kit for Blizzard 1230 (in Moscow) =), and SCSI drives
> are more expensive, than IDE (AFAIK).

That's why I wrote "SCSI-to_ATA-translator". But I guess it's pretty useless
if you don't have SCSI already. OTOH, the 1200 doesn't use DMA with its IDE
interface, so you would have better performance...

Regards
	-is
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