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- From: crash@ckctpa.UUCP (Frank "Crash" Edwards)
- Subject: Re: SCSI-2 drive works with A-3000?
- Message-ID: <1992Jul21.230714.24345@ckctpa.UUCP>
- Date: Tue, 21 Jul 1992 23:07:14 GMT
- Distribution: usa
- Reply-To: crash%ckctpa@tct.com (Frank "Crash" Edwards)
- References: <1992Jul21.032412.15860@lobo.rmhs.colorado.edu>
- Organization: Edwards & Edwards Consulting
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- seanr@lobo.rmhs.colorado.edu (Sean Reifschneider) writes:
- >Well, I've got Amiga UNIX on the way, and am looking to upgrade my Maxtor
- >200MB drive to the new Fujitsu 520MB drive. It's listed as a SCSI-2 drive
- >so I was wondering if it would even work with the 3000s controller. Some
- >time ago I heard about an upgrade for the 3000 that would make it SCSI-2
- >compatable. Would I have to get one of those, and if I do, how much and
- >where can I get it?
-
- I thought the prior mention of SCSI-II in this group was regarding the
- feasibility of dropping a newer Western Digital chip into the box in
- place of the current SCSI-I chip. That speaks nothing for the additional
- engineering work (cabling, hookup, power, shielding, etc).
-
- >Thanks,
- >Sean
- >(hoping his UNIX will be happy with 400MB. ;-)
-
- Don't count on it. :-)
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