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Re: scsi
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- Subject: Re: scsi
- From: "Paul Khoury" <pkhoury@loop.com>
- Date: Thu, 25 Dec 97 22:03:09
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- Reply-To: "Paul Khoury" <pkhoury@loop.com>
On Tue, 23 Dec 1997 14:49:00 +0100, Harald Milz wrote:
>skunberg@goldengate.net wrote:
>> I'm looking for the scsi cable to go into a dock 1
>> looking to add a scsi cd-rom and it seems to be a odd cable.
>
>Odd, well. It is the "standard" SCSI-1 cable connector IBM used with all
>their smaller machines, PCs and RS/6000. IBM also has cables which have this
>connector at one end and a standard 50pin Centronics at the other. They are
>quite old-fashioned, though. If you like to know the IBM part number, send
>me an e-mail to hm@ibm.de after Jan 13. :-)
>
You mean the IBM part, or the SCSI Centronics connection? If you meant the
Centronics connect, personally I favor that over the 50 pin HD, because of cost,
ease of use, and it's just plain better.
Just my 2 cents.
Paul