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echo: trading
to: Russell Brooks
from: Ian Gardener
date: 1997-01-14 16:53:28
subject: 4 SALE - PC RELATED

-=> Quoting Russell Brooks to Ian Gardener <=-


 RB> If it is Real SCSI then it would have a flat IDC cable (ribbon) with
 RB> 50 strands

 RB> If it is proprietary SCSI the cable might be about 10 strands wide

 RB> If is is EIDE, IDE (ATAPI), MKE, Sony, Mitsubishi, then the cable is
 RB> 40strand IDC ribbon
 

Hi,

I don't want to open the pc to count exactly how many strands the wire
is but it is neither 50 nor 40, it is probably around 20 and is a 
light blue cable with an unusual plug at the drive end that is gripped
by hooking arms as the plug is inserted.

All I know is that it works :)

Ian


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