Pertec interface

Al Kossow aek at bitsavers.org
Mon Jan 29 16:52:43 CST 2007


 > I've observed that Pertec-to-SCSI adapters are even harder to find
 > than PC interface cards.  The PC cards come up about every 2-3 months
 > on eBay, but mostly without drivers.  I think I've seen exactly one
 > SCSI-Pertec protocol converter in the last year--and the minimum bid
 > was about $200.

Here's a little secret, since I probably have enough of them now.

Every Qualstar 1054 has a pertec-scsi bridge board in it. Early ones
used NCR, later ones have their own design.

The last couple of 1054's I've picked up on eBay were MUCH less than $200.





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