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Re: Parallel To SCSI Interface For PC

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From: Pete Holsberg
Date: Sun, 03 Jan 1993 17:05
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In article <1993Jan2.003109.25202@kd4dts.dixie.com> jcw@kd4dts.dixie.com (John C. Wren) writes:
=Does anyone out here in netland know of a device that would let me connect
=my laptop (with no expansion slots, but with a parallel port) to the SCSI
=chain on my '486 so that I can treat the 120mb drive on the laptop as a
=disk drive on the '486?
=
=What I want to accomplish is being able to backup the laptop drive to the
=tape system on my '486.  It would also be useful for installing software
=from the CD ROM drive on the '486 onto the laptop.  
=
=Any information would be appreciated.

Don't know if this will work, but you might contact the folks at
Trantor. They have a parallel-to-SCSI adaptor that works quite well.
	Trantor Systems, Ltd.
	5415 Randall Place
	Fremont CA 94538-3151
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Subject: Re: Parallel To SCSI Interface For PC
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Date: Sun, 3 Jan 1993 17:05:15 GMT
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