Items Wanted

Jay Jaeger cube1 at charter.net
Tue Jul 20 14:27:11 CDT 2021


On 7/20/2021 6:59 AM, Eric Moore wrote:
> 
> 
>      >> 11) ESDI disk emulator
>      >
>      > I am not aware of any such beasties in the wild.  MFM, yes, but I
>     haven't seen ESDI.   I would love for such a thing to exist,
>     thinking of my Apollo, 3B2 and IBM RT/PC workstations.
> 
>     I’d also love to have one of these, preferably using SD or CF
>     cards.  The Webster WQESD/04 card is a fantastic card, it’s only
>     downfall is that it works with ESDI drives, rather than SCSI, and
>     they’re big and loud. :-)
> 
>     Zane
> 
> 
> http://www.datexdsm.com/ESDI.php <http://www.datexdsm.com/ESDI.php> is 
> what I was thinking of. There are a couple other commercial models out 
> there on offer, no one seems to have one though in the discord or 
> apparently here :)
> 
> -Eric
> 
> 

I fear these, as well as those shown on one or two other websites, are 
vapor-ware.  The MFM emulators all seem out of stock, the ESDI emulator 
(DWX750) "documentation" is not even a page - just a "blurb".

JRJ


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