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Old 04-29-2005, 06:20 AM   #1
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Default cdtv hard disk installation | where, how....?

Soo.. i have a CDTV and want to put a hard disk in it...
Can i use a normal scsi hard disk and plug it in somewhere or do i need some special SCSI cards for it... or is it impossible??

Can someone assist?

TIA.
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Old 04-29-2005, 07:35 AM   #2
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Default Re: cdtv hard disk installation | where, how....?

You will need a scusi card I have one in my own cdtv the hard drive i have was already installed with workbench .and i have no software or idea how to set a drive up on it .The cards are not easy to get now ebay is your best hope. :-)
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Default Re: cdtv hard disk installation | where, how....?

Hi,

I have put one of the ICD AdIDE IDE controllers inside of one and run the cable so that the 2.5" drive fits in the rear unused compartment. I have one of these contollers for sale right now on ebay, but I doubt you'll read this in time. Just to let you know that there are other options.

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