Re: 2 Macs on one HD?

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From: Sam Cramer
Date: Thu, 05 Oct 1989 17:29

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Don't Macs reserve SCSI ID 7 for themselves?  If so, it seems like having
two SCSI devices on the bus with the same ID is a bad idea.  On the other
hand, maybe it all works out because Macs do polled I/O, so one Mac grabs
the bus until the SCSI command is completed.

Sam

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