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  2. From: xm9@sdcc12.ucsd.edu (richard g. adair)
  3. Newsgroups: comp.sys.hp
  4. Subject: Re: 730 -> 735 upgrade
  5. Summary: Do you get the fast wide SCSI?
  6. Keywords: upgrade
  7. Message-ID: <43968@sdcc12.ucsd.edu>
  8. Date: 24 Jan 93 16:43:23 GMT
  9. References: <43777@sdcc12.ucsd.edu> <43779@sdcc12.ucsd.edu> <C17JEq.Fws@watserv2.uwaterloo.ca>
  10. Sender: news@sdcc12.ucsd.edu
  11. Organization: Arete Associates, San Diego
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  15. In article <C17JEq.Fws@watserv2.uwaterloo.ca> gordon@madmax.uwaterloo.ca (Gordon R. Strachan) writes:
  16. >>with the upgrade.  Does anybody know if the 735 resulting from the
  17. >>upgrade is exactly the same as a 735 ordered new?  In particular,
  18. >Information on this varies depending on who you talk to.  Right now, I
  19.  
  20. Our local HP SE said that you get the fast wide SCSI on the upgrade.
  21. However, the local Convex rep (who resells the HPs as a cluster)
  22. said that he talked to insiders at HP who insisted that the upgrade
  23. does *not* include the fast wide SCSI.  Even more ominous, he said
  24. that HP was having problems getting the fast wide SCSI to work
  25. correctly.  I'm confused.  Any HP employee who is *really* on the
  26. HP 730->735 upgrade team want to comment officially?????
  27.  
  28. Tony Burzio
  29. Arete Associates
  30. San Diego, CA
  31.