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Article #1488Re: G3 to Powerbook 180
From: ric
Date: Tue, 10 Mar 1998 00:00
Date: Tue, 10 Mar 1998 00:00
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Lawrence Flowers <leaf@teaftech.demon.co.uk> wrote: > > > > > Could somebody please suggest the best way to connect a G3 266 desktop > > > > > mac to > > > > > a Powerbook 180 so that the files can be transfered. > > > > > > > I would like to leave the G3 connected to his modem and printer. > > > > > > > I'm pretty sure the PB180 Supports SCSI disk mode - you just need the > > appropriate adapter for the PowerBook, and you can attatch it to the G3's > > SCSI port as a hard disk. This will certainly give you the fastest file > > transfers. > > That sounds better; so I need a cable that connects the special SCSI port on > the 180 to the SCSI on the G3?. What about ID numbers or is that sorted out > anyway by SCSI disc mode? One of the powerbook control panels let's you specify the SCSI id in SCSI disk mode. RTFM for the 180 for information regarding termination, which is IIRC a bit odd. -- 'ric
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X-Google-Language: ENGLISH,ASCII-7-bit X-Google-Thread: 10b5a2,df0b03d45c62f5d8 X-Google-Attributes: gid10b5a2,public From: btgsch@rmplc.co.uk (ric) Subject: Re: G3 to Powerbook 180 Date: 1998/03/10 Message-ID: <1d5oxa9.1ow2f9s1qv46wwN@baboon-filt-34.rmplc.co.uk> X-Deja-AN: 332732857 References: <3503BFDA.3351F197@teaftech.demon.co.uk> <1d5nih1.33gmae1gdqxipN@p20.nas4.is2.u-net.net> <3504FF44.A05B1DC1@teaftech.demon.co.uk> <B12B0C249668B7EA@office.durrant.co.uk> <35057B91.EA47FB12@teaftech.demon.co.uk> Organization: Those with six coloured blood Newsgroups: demon.tech.mac