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- From: cecchi@rchland.vnet.ibm.com (Del Cecchi)
- Subject: Re: REQUEST: IBM 9347 001 9 Track Tape Unit Information
- Message-ID: <1993Jan21.213628.25808@rchland.ibm.com>
- Sender: cecchi@signa.rchland.ibm.com (Del Cecchi)
- Date: Thu, 21 Jan 1993 21:36:28 GMT
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- References: <37903.179312272@kiwi.gen.nz> <80462.189310024@kiwi.gen.nz>
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- In article <80462.189310024@kiwi.gen.nz>, clark@kiwi.gen.nz (Clark Mills) writes:
- |> Many thanks to:
- |>
- |> Basile STARYNKEVITCH <basile@soleil.serma.cea.fr>
- |> kirchner@informatik.uni-kl.de
- |> "Derrick J. Brashear" <db74+@andrew.cmu.edu>
- |> Doctor Math <root@sanger.chem.nd.edu>
- |> johnl@iecc.cambridge.ma.us (John R. Levine)
- |> Gary Turner <srgpgct@grv.grace.cri.nz>
- |> ag@nextcube.in-berlin.de (Andreas Gradert)
- |> brumba@maize.rtsg.mot.com (Alan J. Brumbaugh)
- |> ross@kiwi.gen.nz (Ross George)
- |>
- |> It appears that the machine is a SCSI I (IPI) interface which dosn't use the
- |> standard SCSI command set and isn't pin-compatible (Thanks IBM!). The
- |> `telephone type jack' is a twisted pair ethernet connector and the thing only
- |> accepts 1600 & 3200 bpi tape.
- |>
- |> Thanks very much for your help... clark
- |> Bottom line: Worth more to me as parts :-)
- |> --
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-
- I don't know anything about a 9347, but I do know that IPI and SCSI are two
- different things altogether. so the commands being different and the pins being
- different are understandable. You're welcome, dude.
-
- Del Cecchi
- cecchi@vnet.ibm.com
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