The drive itself was a custom SCSI 34 pin SCSI (it might not have been exactly 34 pins). The cable arrangement is essentially a regular SCSI cable minus the grounds.
Here is the site I found with the pinout: http://myoldmac.net/FAQ/portable_scsi.htm This should help. It's been done DIY style and commercially back in the mac portable's heyday..... On Tue, May 8, 2012 at 4:09 PM, Dr. Hawkins <[email protected]> wrote: > > > On Tuesday, May 8, 2012, Gregg Eshelman wrote: >> >> >> There was a cable made to install a normal SCSI hard drive into the >> Portable. Dunno if there was one made to connect the Portable hard drive to >> a standard 50 pin .1" pin spacing SCSI connector. > > > Hmm. Maybe I could *unsolder* the ribbon cable from the drive; maybe the > edge connector itself was standar . . . > > > -- > The Hawkins Law Firm > Richard E. Hawkins, Esq. > (702) 508-8462 > [email protected] > 3025 S. Maryland Parkway > Suite A > Las Vegas, NV 89109 > > > -- > ----- > 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/ -- ----- 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/
