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- From: toddpw@cco.caltech.edu (Todd P. Whitesel)
- Subject: Re: SCSI and sider
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- Date: Tue, 8 Sep 1992 11:59:33 GMT
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- tracadas@athena.mit.edu (Philip W Tracadas) writes:
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- >But I've been told that Sider SCSI is not compatible and it
- >First, is this true? If it is, what type of SCSI card should I get (stuff from
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- The Sider is not SCSI, it is SASI -- an interface developed by Shugart that
- provided the basis for SCSI when it was standardized.
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- If your sider is a D2, D4, or D4T (I think) then you can use it with a RamFast,
- and replace your Sider controller card as well. I have a RamFast, but I'll
- leave the sales pitch to anyone else who wants to do it.
-
- Todd Whitesel
- toddpw @ cco.caltech.edu
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