Re: CDRom drives/3.0 from NeXT

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From: Manuel Alberto Ricart
Date: Sun, 27 Dec 1992 16:00

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In article <28935@oasys.dt.navy.mil> curt@oasys.dt.navy.mil (Curt Welch) writes:

>NeXT doesn't bundle it because the type of cable you need depends on whether
>you alredy have a SCSI device.  Many people do, so to add the CD-ROM, you
>need a SCSI-1 to SCSI-1 cable (and no extra terminator).  If the CD-ROM is
>your first SCSI device, then you need the special SCSI-2 to SCSI-1 cable
>and a terminator.  These cables are too expensive to include them and
>expect the user to just eat the cost if they didn't need 

If the CD Rom is your ONLY external SCSI device AND you have an 68040 NeXT
then you DO NOT need the terminator.



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Manuel Alberto Ricart
alberto@parsec.mixcom.com <NeXTMail Welcome>

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Subject: Re: CDRom drives/3.0 from NeXT
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