on 07.06.2003 03:24, Steve Hardy at [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > So I just recently came across a hard drive box ($5) with two 68 pin > drives in it. It also has 68 pin connectors on the outside. Four of > them! I opened the box and the connectors are wired in pairs so it > appears you need two cables running in for both drives to work. Also you > would need either two cables running out to other devices or two 68 pin > terminators, I guess. Why would the box be wired this way? Why not just > have them wired the way 50 pin boxes are: one in and one out? > Hi Steve,
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