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from: Jim Byrnes
date: 2005-03-06 20:00:08
subject: Re: [OS2HW] What do I have here?

Don{ald} O. Woodall wrote:

> 
> Welcome to the wonderful world of SCSI ???
> 
> You were probably expecting the drive to have a 68-pin connector?
> Weren't you?
> 
Yes I was.  The ad said SCA but I don't mess with hardware enough to
know the difference.


> Now, back to the drive you have.  There are little adapter boards 
> around / available that plug into the SCA connector and allow you to
> plug your 68-pin ribbon cable to it.  They are not recommended by the
> elitist SCSI users, but you could use one as a temporary crutch.  I
> am surprised one did not come with your drive.
> 
> HTH
> 
Well it was a 50GB drive for $36 so I guess they couldn't throw in any
extras.  Buyer beware and I wasn't.

Thanks, Jim


 
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