Re: Powerbook as SCSI to PPC9500?

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From: Andrew Jeffrey
Date: Tue, 12 Mar 1996 00:00

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In article <obg.826548144@nada.kth.se>, obg@nada.kth.se (Olof Backing) wrote:

> In <stevendc-1003961713090001@slip1163.rmii.com> stevendc@rmii.com (S.
Curtis) writes:
> 
> >I have a powerwave 604/132, and I want to use my powerbook 180 as an SCSI
> >device. In the cable between the two computers, do I need one terminator,
> >2 terminators, or no terminators at all?  If you have an answer, could you
> >send email?  Thanks a bunch!
> 
> This setup will not work, since both computers have SCSI ID=7 and will
> interfere with each other.

ABSOLUTE RUBBISH!

Nearly all PowerBooks can act as an external hard-drive with the
appropriate SCSI cable.

In fact I don't think you will need a terminator at all. Try this first
and if that doesn't work try it with on between your 9500 and the PB.

Cheers
Andrew

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From: a.jeffrey@uow.edu.au (Andrew Jeffrey)
Subject: Re: Powerbook as SCSI to PPC9500?
Date: 1996/03/12
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