[NCLUG] USB to IDE adapters ?

Mike Jensen jent at spicylemons.com
Sun Dec 7 23:25:46 MST 2003


They sell them on ebay,,,,i have gotten one there before.
On Sunday 07 December 2003 22:42, Simon Branton-Housley wrote:
> I have never seen anything like this, and I don't think it would work,
> but i could be wrong.
>
> <-----Original Message----->
> From: Gabriel L. Somlo
> Sent: 12/7/2003 10:20:12 PM
> To: nclug at nclug.org
> Subject: Re: [NCLUG] USB to IDE adapters ?
>
> Hey,
>
> I'm looking for an adapter that would let me plug a USB device into an
> IDE slot on the motherboard.
>
> My bios is old and won't let me boot off of a USB device, and I'm
> looking for a hack around this problem.
>
> Seen plenty of 'turn your IDE device into a USB one - adapters', but
> I'm looking to do it the other way 'round...
>
> Does anyone know if such a beast even exists ?
>
> Using a CF-IDE adapter would be my (*distant*) second preference... :)
>
> Thanks much,
> Gabriel
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Mike Jensen
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