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Re: Attaching SCSI device to TP Dock



On Tue, 16 Sep 1997 09:13:36 -0700, Michael Fukatsu wrote:

>At 07:30 PM 9/15/97, Paul Khoury wrote:
>>On Mon, 15 Sep 1997 15:26:46 -0500, JC Zalog wrote:
>>
>>>I am trying to attach an Hewlett Packard SureStore 6020 CD Writer to my TP 
>>>755cx.  The TP is docked in the Dock I.  I know I can attach the CD via a 
>>>SCSI-2 card, but the slot in the dock is currently occupied.
>>>
>>>I have been told there is a SCSI port on the Dock.  If this is true, is 
>>>there a cable available?  Could someone provide me with the part number and 
>>>where I might find a cable that would attach the CD writer to my dock?
>>>
>>Sometimes the SCSI connection looks like a parallel port.  Check for a
>port like
>>that without the printer icon.
>>
>>Paul
>>
>>
>
>The Dock I has an internal 50 pin SCSI connector (Which I believe is
>standard), and an external connector on the back of the case.  It's a
>proprietary connector that resembles a GPIB (IEEE488) connector, so you
>need a special cable from IBM that goes from their funky connector to a
>centronics type connector.
>
>-Mike
>
>
Sounds like classic IBM to me.

Paul