My Reply follows quote. On 05/03/2005 10:52 [EMAIL PROTECTED] said: >> All my old Sun Sparcstations have high density 50-pin connectors >> for the SCSI port. Are you thinking of the serial port? > >Yep, you're right. I had to go and take a look at my sparcstation. >Here's something interesting though: the back of the Mac Plus has a >scsi port that is a DB-25 connector. That means there are external >25 scsi devices out there. It'd be interesting to see how the scsi >device inside the external case is connected to the 25 pin scsi >connection. >Dave ------- Well, yes, I have a bunch of old SCSI drives in cases that are about the same vintage as the Plus, and many of them use the 25 pin SCSI connector used on the Plus and most other Macs.
Inside the case I usually find 50 pin drives that connect to the external port with a ribbon cable that has been "unribboned" to connect to the backside of the external connector. Ken -- Compact Macs is sponsored by <http://lowendmac.com/>. Support Low End Mac <http://lowendmac.com/lists/support.html> Compact Macs list info: <http://lowendmac.com/lists/compact.shtml> --> AOL users, remove "mailto:"; Send list messages to: <mailto:compact.macs@mail.maclaunch.com> To unsubscribe, email: <mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]> For digest mode, email: <mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Subscription questions: <mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Archive:<http://www.mail-archive.com/compact.macs%40mail.maclaunch.com/> --------------------------------------------------------------- iPod Accessories for Less at 1-800-iPOD.COM Fast Delivery, Low Price, Good Deal www.1800ipod.com ---------------------------------------------------------------
