[Noisebridge-discuss] Mac Zip drive?

[Joshua Juran]

On Aug 28, 2011, at 12:10 PM, Joshua Juran wrote:

> On Aug 21, 2011, at 2:27 PM, Joshua Juran wrote:
>
>> On Aug 21, 2011, at 1:44 PM, M.J.S wrote:
>>
>>> I know this is old technology, but I am trying to get files that  
>>> are trapped in a Mac Zip Disk and somehow transfer those files to  
>>> a PC.
>>
>> I have one, but it's in storage.  If your need isn't urgent, I may  
>> be able to help.
>
> I have the Zip drive in hand, but recovery will still require a  
> power supply, a Mac with a SCSI port, a 25/25-pin SCSI cable (or  
> two 25/50-pin cables and an intermediary device), ADB keyboard and  
> mouse, and a DB15-cabled monitor.
>
> I have all of these things.  They're packed into a 5x8 storage  
> unit, but I have access to it today.  Please let me know if  
> Noisebridge has any of these already.

Update:  I have all the Mac parts.  But I couldn't find the Zip  
drive's power brick, and the device says it wants a Zip cable (which  
I may not have at all).  If someone can provide these (or they can be  
fabricated), then we're in business.

Is there interest in starting up DataBridge?

Josh