On Wed, Jan 8, 2020 at 4:57 PM Bill Gunshannon via cctalk <
cctalk@classiccmp.org> wrote:
> And then you have DEC. I have often heard DSSI described as
> SCSI done right
That's reportedly what DEC thought of it, but in practice it was SCSI done
differently so as to be incompatible. The only
On Wed, Jan 8, 2020 at 4:44 PM jim stephens via cctalk <
cctalk@classiccmp.org> wrote:
> The electronics of the SCSI interface were designed initially by the
> precursor to Adaptec. At the time that the SCSI committee was formed,
> there was work by a number of companies. Among them were HP,
On 1/8/20 6:44 PM, jim stephens via cctalk wrote:
>
>
> On 1/8/2020 9:54 AM, Liam Proven via cctalk wrote:
>> With his express permission, I'm forwarding a mail from a public list.
>> I am interested in Gene's comments about the design of SCSI, but I
>> don't know enough electronics to judge.
>>
On 1/8/2020 9:54 AM, Liam Proven via cctalk wrote:
With his express permission, I'm forwarding a mail from a public list.
I am interested in Gene's comments about the design of SCSI, but I
don't know enough electronics to judge.
I thought others here might.
I have trimmed the mail a little
Al,
Yep!!
GOD Bless and Thanks,
rich!
On 1/8/2020 1:15 PM, Al Kossow via cctalk wrote:
On 1/8/20 10:58 AM, Richard Pope via cctalk wrote:
The A3000 did have
a problem with the hardware. If you upgraded the SCSI controller chip it fixed
the A3000 problem.
I guessed it was a WD
On 08/01/2020 18:56, Pete Turnbull via cctalk wrote:
I recall the Christmas when our accountant insisted on an inventory of
the electronics repair workshop. We kept our small components in a
bank of drawers some 1.5m (around 5 feet) wide by about 1m (3 feet or
so) high. Each drawer is just
On 1/8/20 10:58 AM, Richard Pope via cctalk wrote:
> The A3000 did have
> a problem with the hardware. If you upgraded the SCSI controller chip it
> fixed the A3000 problem.
I guessed it was a WD
http://eab.abime.net/showthread.php?t=73936
yup..
Amigas weren't the only systems that had
On 08/01/2020 18:06, Paul Koning via cctalk wrote:
Allowing accountants to do electrical engineering makes just as much
sense as allowing sociologists to do brain surgery.
Off topic, but allowing accountants to do accountancy isn't always much
better.
I recall the Christmas when our
Hello all,
I used Amigas for several decades and I really liked SCSI. The
problems with the Amiga and SCSI were related to firmware and not the
hardware. It was important to use the latest SCSI Roms on the 2091 and
the 590. The A3000 did have a problem with the hardware. If you upgraded
On Wed, Jan 8, 2020 at 10:55 AM Liam Proven via cctalk <
cctalk@classiccmp.org> wrote:
> With his express permission, I'm forwarding a mail from a public list.
> I am interested in Gene's comments about the design of SCSI, but I
> don't know enough electronics to judge.
>
> And all that
On 1/8/20 10:32 AM, Peter Corlett via cctalk wrote:
> On Wed, Jan 08, 2020 at 10:17:29AM -0800, Chuck Guzis via cctalk wrote:
>> Before I go delving into my pile of SCSI X3T10 documentation and interface
>> chip datasheets, exactly *which* flavor of SCSI are we talking about here?
>
> Given the
On Wed, Jan 08, 2020 at 10:17:29AM -0800, Chuck Guzis via cctalk wrote:
> Before I go delving into my pile of SCSI X3T10 documentation and interface
> chip datasheets, exactly *which* flavor of SCSI are we talking about here?
Given the reference to the Amiga, almost certainly SCSI-1, i.e. 8 bit
Before I go delving into my pile of SCSI X3T10 documentation and
interface chip datasheets, exactly *which* flavor of SCSI are we talking
about here?
--Chuck
> On Jan 8, 2020, at 12:54 PM, Liam Proven via cctalk
> wrote:
>
> With his express permission, I'm forwarding a mail from a public list.
> I am interested in Gene's comments about the design of SCSI, but I
> don't know enough electronics to judge.
>
> I thought others here might.
>
> I
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