At 00:35 +0100 on 13/05/02, Chris wrote: >Is it true, as implied by this conversation, that 'new' (68-pin, >SCSI-3) disks really will work on 'old' computers?
Yes. >I've been trying to attach an external 18GB SCSI-3 disk to my >PowerBook (although it will be destined for the Centris 610) with no >luck. I have a 68-way to 25-way cable which I connected via a HDI >adaptor. And I don't know if it failed because a) the disk drive is >broken b) SCSI-3 disks won't work on a SCSI-1 computer, c) I've got >the termination wrong, or d) something else. Most likely option C. Not that I particularly know what would *help* the problem, but that's the usual suspect. the pickle FAQ <http://macfaq.org/index.shtml> Software Archive <ftp://download:[EMAIL PROTECTED]//Users/thepickl/Sites/Archive/> <http://www.members.jmug.org/%7Ethepickl/archive/> _________________________________________________________________ -- Quadlist is sponsored by <http://lowendmac.com/> and... Small Dog Electronics http://www.smalldog.com | Enter To Win A | -- Canon PowerShot Digital Cameras start at $299 | Free iBook! | Support Low End Mac <http://lowendmac.com/lists/support.html> Quadlist info: <http://lowendmac.com/lists/quadlist.shtml> The FAQ: <http://macfaq.org/> Send list messages to: <mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To unsubscribe, email: <mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]> For digest mode, email: <mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Subscription questions: <mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Archive: <http://www.mail-archive.com/quadlist%40mail.maclaunch.com/> Using a Mac? Free email & more at Applelinks! http://www.applelinks.com
