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Article #13804Re: SCSI on Sun 4/280
From: Evan Bauman
Date: Thu, 15 Feb 1990 14:20
Date: Thu, 15 Feb 1990 14:20
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>Is it true that Sun only supports the old SCSI 2 boards (the ones without
>disconnect) on the 4/280, and not the newer SCSI 3 boards. Is it for
>4/390, 4/490? Anyone have a SCSI 2 board they want to get rid of?
Where did you hear this? It isn't true. We just installed a SCSI-3 board
in our 4/280. It runs both a 1/4" cartridge tape on rst0 and an 8mm
Exabyte on rst1. Both have been humming along for several weeks now.
The whole package (board plus tape units) came from Artecon.
Evan G. Bauman
Shell Development Company - Westhollow Research Center
PO Box 1380; Houston, TX 77251-1380
bauman@shell.com or for the uucp types: {sun,bcm}!shell!bauman
Usual disclaimer - Oil companies do not endorse computer hardware vendors.
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