[Coco] Sick of beige cartridge for the Glennside IDE card

[Kandur]

Very impressive page and photos Daniel.
Looked at the Codimex CD-6809 video using the MiniIDE.
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=isrlvVa8bro
at Computadores Brazileiros. Is  the MiniIDE still in production?
When used with a Coco, what features is it adding to it?

Kandur

Thursday, November 27, 2014, 1:24:35 AM, you wrote:
> I use mine plugged directly into the CoCo, but now with the production of
> the MiniIDE, the Glenside has been put aside. The MiniIDE is small and
> perfect, and also get perfectly connected to a CP-400 and other brazilian
> clones.

> https://picasaweb.google.com/109345699838454178536/PrototipoMiniIDE#

> Daniel

> 2014-11-27 2:42 GMT-02:00 Willard Goosey <goosey at virgo.sdc.org>:

>> I use my glenside IDE in an mpi...

>> In fact I once asked the list if anyone was using one -as- an mpi (that
>> is, plugged directly into the coco) and got only silence in answer.


>> As for cases I made my own many snows ago.

>> Willard

>> Sent from Samsung tablet

>> -------- Original message --------
>> From tim lindner <tlindner at macmess.org>
>> Date: 11/26/2014  11:42 AM  (GMT-07:00)
>> To CoCoList for Color Computer Enthusiasts <coco at maltedmedia.com>
>> Subject [Coco] Sick of beige cartridge for the Glennside IDE card

>> So all this time I though people use their Glennside IDE card inside a
>> MPI. I though it was silly having such a big heavy cart sticking out
>> an MPI. But apparently people use the thing connected directly to the
>> coco. Who knew? :)

>> Anyway, I am considering designing and making available "SOB" cases
>> for the Glennside card.

>> But first I would need engineering drawings of it.

>> I see from pictures on the web, there are no holes in the PCB for
>> mounting a SOB style case. Would you all be willing to drill holes in
>> your own boards?

>> I imaging the hardware necessary would be inner plastic stand-offs to
>> separate the plastic plates. Plus long metal stand-offs to support the
>> card under the two additional cartridge connectors, plus two more at
>> the very end.

>> I am confident all the materials could be sold for $25, plus shipping.

>> Let me know if you're interested.

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