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- From: alberto@parsec.mixcom.com (Manuel Alberto Ricart)
- Subject: Re: CDRom drives/3.0 from NeXT
- Message-ID: <1992Dec27.160040.1508@parsec.mixcom.com>
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- References: <1gitslINNnat@gap.caltech.edu> <dillon.0t3u@overload.Berkeley.CA.US> <28935@oasys.dt.navy.mil>
- Date: Sun, 27 Dec 1992 16:00:40 GMT
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- In article <28935@oasys.dt.navy.mil> curt@oasys.dt.navy.mil (Curt Welch) writes:
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- >NeXT doesn't bundle it because the type of cable you need depends on whether
- >you alredy have a SCSI device. Many people do, so to add the CD-ROM, you
- >need a SCSI-1 to SCSI-1 cable (and no extra terminator). If the CD-ROM is
- >your first SCSI device, then you need the special SCSI-2 to SCSI-1 cable
- >and a terminator. These cables are too expensive to include them and
- >expect the user to just eat the cost if they didn't need
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- If the CD Rom is your ONLY external SCSI device AND you have an 68040 NeXT
- then you DO NOT need the terminator.
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- Manuel Alberto Ricart
- alberto@parsec.mixcom.com <NeXTMail Welcome>
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