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Article #71350Re: SCSI & Wide SCSI devices on same card??
From: Nigel
Date: Thu, 07 Dec 1995 00:00
Date: Thu, 07 Dec 1995 00:00
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Nick de Smith <nick@nick01.demon.co.uk> wrote: >Two ways of doing this - get a card that supports both busses, e.g. Adaptec >2940UW (but see below), or use narrow-wide adaptors on the back of any narrow >devices (e.g. CD ROM/DAT drives) that you want to plug onto the wide (68way) >cable. The adaptors are back-to-back in style, so take up very little space. >Only issue is that any device using them must not be at the end of the bus (as >any on-board terminators on the narrow device will obviously only terminate the >low 8 bits of the data bus). <SNIP> Thanks for the info ... I`ll have to dig into my pocket and buy the Hd and controller now I think :) cheers nigel
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X-Google-Language: ENGLISH,ASCII-7-bit X-Google-Thread: 1036bc,b40c978095f07c8 X-Google-Attributes: gid1036bc,public From: Nigel@falken.demon.co.uk (Nigel) Subject: Re: SCSI & Wide SCSI devices on same card?? Date: 1995/12/07 Message-ID: <30c76c56.1804025@disrupt.demon.co.uk> X-Deja-AN: 121278112 x-nntp-posting-host: falken.demon.co.uk references: <30c61511.12437282@disrupt.demon.co.uk> <536757338wnr@nick01.demon.co.uk> organization: 4th Dimension reply-to: Nigel@falken.demon.co.uk newsgroups: demon.tech.pc