Hardware question. The fixed version.

Michael Havens plug-discuss@lists.plug.phoenix.az.us
Mon, 9 Dec 2002 18:07:33 -0700


On Monday 09 December 2002 05:48 pm, Craig White wrote:
> SCSI Data Cables/Connectors are different than IDE cables. IDE drives
> have 40 pin connectors, SCSCI 1/2 have 50 pins (I'm not going to go into
> 68/80 pin configurations since we are talking CD-ROM)
>
> Look - New 52/56x IDE CD-ROM drives were advertised in today's paper at
> Fry's for $20
>
> Has to be cheaper and easier than buying a used SCSI controller and
> making it work unless you enjoy the exercise.
 
It may be more educational. Would it say SCSI somewhere on it if it was? This 
HD says it nowhere on it. 
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:-)~Mike~(-: