Re: chinook ct-40 is this //c version?

["Michael J. Mahon" <mjmahon@aol.com>]

brad wrote:
> ">
>
> > The board is a unique design, with an onboard processor to convert from
> > smartport protocols to SCSI (or was it IDE?).  Somewhere packed away,
> > I have a non-functioning one that I've never got around to fixing.
> >
> > -michael
> >
> > Music synthesis for 8-bit Apple II's!
> > Home page:  http://members.aol.com/MJMahon/
> >
> > "The wastebasket is our most important design
> > tool--and it is seriously underused."
>
>
> maybe shoot that broke board over to bill garber for a little rev engineeing
> (hey..i contributed to the cause he has my proslot card for adding a slot to
> a ap2
> ...not sure how him drooling over it and rubbing his hands in glee will
> affect it when
> i get it back)
>
> anyway..a quick board to add to a scsi enclosure with the proper cable for a
> //c
> hard drive would prob thrill a lot of //c owners...i myself am not much into
> //c's but
> see the possiblities for others with //c's on this group
>
> anyway...he has tackled bigger cards ...like the music synth card etc might
> be a
> painless litlle project for somenone
>
> my 2c worth

IIRC, it's about a 6" x 8" board, covered with chips, mostly glue, but
with EPROM, processor, etc.  Quite a little reverse-engineering job, I'd
guess (having done several myself).

As I mentioned, I haven't seen it for a few years, and don't know where
it is at the moment.

-michael

Music synthesis for 8-bit Apple II's!
Home page:  http://members.aol.com/MJMahon/

"The wastebasket is our most important design
tool--and it is seriously underused."