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Article #23577Re: Question about Falcon SCSI-2 bus.
From: Neuromancer
Date: Thu, 28 Jan 1993 17:45
Date: Thu, 28 Jan 1993 17:45
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In article <7168@tuegate.tue.nl> wmtwen@rw8.urc.tue.nl (Erlend Nagel) writes: >Hello, > >I have just finished reading a book that described some of the >functions of the SCSI bus (not SCSI-2). >One of the most interesting features of the SCSI bus was "bus >arbitration". This allows drives to temporarily disconnect from the bus >to free the bus so other drives and printers and so speed up all >communication. It could possibly even allow more than one computer to >share the same bus and drives. >Can the Falcon SCSI-2 bus do this too? > >Erlend. Yes, it can. In fact, the SCSI-II interface can transfer data at up to 10Mb/sec!!! No more waiting, hu?
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Path: arc1-ca.pugleaf.net!sparky!uunet!europa.eng.gtefsd.com!paladin.american.edu!howland.reston.ans.net!usc!elroy.jpl.nasa.gov!ncar!destroyer!cs.ubc.ca!uw-beaver!news.u.washington.edu!stein.u.washington.edu!neurom From: neurom@stein.u.washington.edu (Neuromancer) Newsgroups: comp.sys.atari.st Subject: Re: Question about Falcon SCSI-2 bus. Date: 28 Jan 1993 17:45:08 GMT Organization: University of Washington, Seattle Lines: 19 Message-ID: <1k9634INNend@shelley.u.washington.edu> References: <7168@tuegate.tue.nl> NNTP-Posting-Host: stein.u.washington.edu