Re: 3/80 SCSI cables

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From: convex!datri
Date: Wed, 27 Sep 1989 14:01

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>  +------------------------+------+  <= ribbon cable
>  |                        |      |
>  |                        |      header, connect to internal drive
>  |                        header, connect to board
>  Old-style Sun connector, connect to shoebox cable

On a related issue:  the docs I've seen say that mixing embedded and
adaptec/emulex SCSI drives on the same 3/80 is "not supported".  Any ideas
on what this really means?  If you try, do you get even stranger unit
numbers than before?

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