Re: Fast Wide SCSI-4??

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From: Gary M. Watson
Date: Tue, 16 Jan 1996 16:21

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In article <4dfbdl$9o8@brickbat.mindspring.com> philh@mindspring.com writes:
>ken.thompson@KS.Symbios.COM (Ken Thompson) wrote:
>
>>In article <30fa9292.54870@news.euro.net> frankvw@euronet.nl (Frank W. van Wensveen) writes:
>>>From: frankvw@euronet.nl (Frank W. van Wensveen)
>>>Subject: Fast Wide SCSI-4??
>>>Date: Mon, 15 Jan 1996 17:47:50 GMT
>>
>>>Does anyone know about a new Fast Wide SCSI-4 standard?
>>
>>
>> He was pushing your leg.
>>
>
>Nope.  32 bit data bus for 40Mb/sec.

Not true, my friend.  I'm on the SCSI committee and we don't call
anything SCSI-4 yet.  It's not even proposed.  32 bit data bus
is also an option in SCSI-3, just like wide and narrow.

-- 
Gary M. Watson                              
Electronic Engineer                         Internet: trimm@netcom.com
Sigma-Trimm Technologies, A Division of Robroy Industries
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