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Re: SCSI on Sun 3/280

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From: Craig Dewick
Date: Thu, 14 Nov 1996 00:00
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In <01bbd1ab$ac9ffec0$02a9b8c7@desktop> "Brian Lucius" <brianjl@concentric.net> writes:

>  I am trying to get functioning an Archive 5945 tape drive (with Archive
>SCSI to tape converter) with my 3/280, so that I may install the OS.  I
>have a Rimfire 3510 board installed, but this apparently is not the
>appropriate interface.  Does a 3/280 have SCSI hiding onboard something, or
>(I am under the impression) do I need a SCSI card?

You need a seperate SCSI card. The best is either a 501-1138 or 501-1217. 
These have a 50-pin 'D' connector for SCSI on the back panel of the card.

Try Case Electronics (email David Case at 'dcase@case.com'). David 
usually has quite a deal of older Sun gear.

Regards,

Craig.
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From: craig@zeta.org.au (Craig Dewick)
Subject: Re: SCSI on Sun 3/280
Date: 1996/11/14
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