On Tue, May 09, 2006 at 09:12:46PM -0700, Carl Lowenstein wrote: > On 5/9/06, Lan Barnes <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > >On Mon, May 08, 2006 at 05:20:18PM -0700, Stewart Stremler wrote: > > > > >> If you can handle SCSI, I have one I can give you. (Two, if you want a > >> B&W in addition to color.) I just want 'em to have a good home. > >> > > > >I'll take you up on the color one. Do you mean I need a SCSI interface > >card? I have one ... "old slow narrow" SCSI (the fewer pins kind). > > I realize this is a problem between you and Stewart and your cable > supplier, but SCSI connectors come in many combinations of (old,new) > (slow,fast) (wide,narrow). > Good to know the number of pins (25, 50, 68). and to know the type of > connector. > DB25 -- not so good. A bastardization of the SCSI standard, leaving > out 25 ground wires. Probably OK for slow scanners. > 50 pins about 2.5 inches wide, like a Centronics printer connector but > wider -- Old, slow, narrow. > 50 pins about 1.4 inches wide -- newer, maybe fast, narrow. > 68 pins about 1.8 inches wide -- newest, fast, wide. >
I think I'm 50 pin. I know I'm not the widest. > I probably have made this diatribe before. If you remember it, that's OK. > No, it's good. Because I forget again and again. > carl > -- > carl lowenstein marine physical lab u.c. san diego > [EMAIL PROTECTED] > > > -- > [email protected] > http://www.kernel-panic.org/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/kplug-list -- Lan Barnes [EMAIL PROTECTED] Linux Guy, SCM Specialist 858-354-0616 Tcl/Tk Enthusiast -- [email protected] http://www.kernel-panic.org/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/kplug-list
