Re: Corvus Systems??

[John Fosselman <knet@ic.net>]

TheCowgod wrote:

> I snagged a big Corvus Systems box out of someone's trash, but I'm not exactly
>  sure what it its.
>
> I read that Corvus made Apple II hard disks, and this box does have a 20MB
>  internal drive, but there's some things that make me suspect that it is NOT
>  just a hard disk...
>
> First, it has video in/out jacks in the back, as well as a VCR remote port (?).
>  There are also ports labelled "Drive" and "Processor".
>
> Second, there were two smaller boxes along with the large one. One is labelled
>  as "Mirror", and has a ribbon cable hanging out the back, and the video jacks.
>  The other is labelled "OMNINET Disk Server". It has no ports, except for the
>  power connector.
>
> Any info whatsoever would be greatly appreciated.
>
> Tom "Cowgod" Greene
> thecowgod@aol.com
> cowgod@rockpile.com

 Corvus rings a bell...I believe they were a networking company but don't quote me
on that. In fact, we might have even had one. They were earlier than Novel. I don't
have a wealth of knowledge on Apple II stuff. I am looking for an Apple II and an
Apple IIgs for my old computer collection. Anyone have any they want to unload?

John