Scsi question

William Lindley plug-discuss@lists.plug.phoenix.az.us
Fri, 9 May 2003 12:07:11 -0700 (MST)


On Fri, 9 May 2003, Rob Wultsch wrote:
> I see lots of drives out there that need 80 pin connectors, but most of
> the controller cards I see are 68 pin. Is there some sort of converter?

Yes, you can get them at Fry's or thru eBay etc... the 80-pin connectors
are "SCA" (Single Connector Attachment)... you'll want a "Wide to SCA"
converter.  (Wide SCSI is 68-pin, Narrow is 50-pin, SCA is 80.  SCA
includes power on the single connector.)

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