> >In theory it should work; I'm not sure if there's anything to do with Apple's
> >idea of SCSI that might prevent it. Some of my Sun external hardware says it
> >can be connected to a narrow (50 pin) host adapter. I've also got an SCA
> >adapter which has both 50 and 68 pin interfaces on it.
> -------
> No theory. It does work. There are a variety of adapter sold to convert 
> the 68 pin SCSI connector to the 50 pin used by older Macs.

Sure. but not all drives eat it. Some (mostly server oriented, got mine from
a Proliant) UW/SCA drives refuse to work in narrow mode.


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