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      07-09-2005, 11:07 PM


Hugh Greene wrote:
> Hi all,
>
> hope this isn't too widely posted ...
>
>
> I've got an old Amiga A1200 which I want to sell off at some point but,
> before I do, I want to get a few things off its HDD. The drive is a Conner
> Peripherals CP2124 (~120MB), as described, e.g., here <http:/
> www.seagate.com/support/disc/specs/conner/cp2124.html>. (I believe it was
> also used in laptops, hence the inclusion of comp.sys.laptops.)
>
> This document <http://www.embeddedlogic.com/TH99/h/txt/542.txt> says it's
> IDE, but b]my question is, how do I actually connect it to my modern PC?
>
> It's got a 44-pin connector which looks like an IDE/ATA connector but is
> smaller and carries power. I'm sure it's a standard something-or-other but
> I'm not sure where to start looking.
>
> Once I get it connected, the theory is that it'll be no problem to read it,
> as there's a Linux driver for the Amiga FFS, including MuFS (which is on
> this HD), but that's the next step ...
>
> Thanks in advance for any clues,
> Hugh.
>


You want a converter cable, simple thing and only cheap, have a look on
ebay.
 
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