At 11:57 PM -0600 10/28/03, Samantha Goodson wrote:
>Is there such a thing as an HDI-30 to DB25 cable? I just received an HDI-30
>SCSI system cable, part # M2538, just as listed in the User's Manual, and
>it's HDI-30 to Centronics 50. It's working for me at the moment, as I have
>the cable running through a centronics50 passthrough terminator into a LaCie
>CD-R with centronics50 ports, then using a centronics50 to DB25 to my zip
>drive. However the CD-R is too big and clunky to travel with, so I need
>another option--preferably cheaper than the insertable zip drive module.
>
There are HDI-30 adapters, including some with dock/SCSI switches
in both DB-25 and Centronix 50 varieties, which are much more flexible than
the M2538 mentioned above.
>If I can find an HDI-30 to DB25, do I then need a DB25 passthrough
>terminator going into my zip to terminate the front end of the chain and
>then use the zip's own termination power to do the final termination?
I would hope that thezip's termination would do the trick, as I've
never seen a DB-25 terminator.
Paul Nelson
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