Re: tlug: parallel-port IDE

[Scott Stone <sstone@example.com>]

On Fri, 9 Oct 1998 kenhrd@example.com wrote:

> On Fri, 09 Oct 1998 16:22:28 +0900, kenhrd@example.com wrote:-
> > On Fri, 9 Oct 1998 16:06:18 +0900 (JST), Scott Stone <sstone@example.com> wrote:-
> > > 
> > > Does anyone know what brands of parallel-port IDE CD-ROM stuff (like the
> > > BackPack CD-ROM in the USA) can be bought here?  The people at the stores
> > > in Shinjuku are apparently clueless, and you can't return anything, so I'm
> > > probably going to have to go buy one myself tomorrow (and probably miss
> > > the tlug meeting :( )...
> > 
> > At "Daiei Media Valley" near JR Hamamatsucho/Toei Daimon
> > station, there were several "在庫処分" IMES CD-ROM drive
> > parallel port type.  Price was 2,980 yen if I remember
> > correctly.  They close on Sunday.
> 
> The model number is ICDB-P300.  Only one left at 17:30.
> I am not sure if it is supported by Linux though.

hm, that one doesn't appear to be, you're right... crap, I'm not going to
have to buy one in the USA, am I??

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