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Anyone of those 2 should work in the P70. IF they work?

Well I got it working. What I did was use version 2.0.0b1 and after setting up the parameters to match the switches I tried to flash it...

I am either really dumb or just have some bad luck. I aquired and XT-IDE Rev 4 board with most of the components to build it. And any...

I did manage to get one from Jimmy VCF. Many thanks to him.

Whay @booboo said I am after the yellow anodized piece with the holes in it for accuracy

I had one of those years back and as usual the floppy was crap. So I made up a cable using a standard 34 conductor floppy cable and...

Yes with the 3 wires disconnected the red light is off. If i push it. It comes on as it should.

With the 3 wires disconnected I still get a Red light though

Green light is on. And so is red without button being pushed in. I tested the Seagate ST-225 which was the drive I was going to use on...

Yes I did. I folloed the article and soldered the wires to the appropriate locations on the control board

I did replace the drive also but I think it is bad. So that I why I am getting the flashing "H". It's trying to talk to the drive but...

Thanks for the info!

Would like to obtain an XT-IDE either assembled or just the blank board. Not talking about Lo Tech stuff. I see a seller on eBay but he...

I have an external TRS80 Hard drive that I am having issues with. Not sure if controller inside the hard drive enclosure is acting up or...

As requested I need the cover shield piece that cover the expansion slots on the original Compaq Portable.