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Date:      Thu, 10 Oct 2002 17:22:28 -0500
From:      Dan Nelson <dnelson@allantgroup.com>
To:        Bill Moran <wmoran@potentialtech.com>
Cc:        Linh Pham <lplist@closedsrc.org>, questions@FreeBSD.ORG
Subject:   Re: [OT] SCSI 80 to 68 pin converters, do they work?
Message-ID:  <20021010222228.GB24603@dan.emsphone.com>
In-Reply-To: <3DA5FAC2.8030803@potentialtech.com>
References:  <20021010142902.J89373-100000@q.closedsrc.org> <3DA5FAC2.8030803@potentialtech.com>

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In the last episode (Oct 10), Bill Moran said:
> This is frustrating.  We can't tell from either the packaging, or
> from the product description, or anywhere else; whether these are
> supposed to work with LVD or not. I'm guessing that they're not, or
> they'd advertise it.
> 
> > You will probably need a converter that is meant for LVD devices
> > rather in order to get the drive to kick into LVD mode.
> 
> Finding these is like buying electronics from the Amish.  The product
> descriptions don't really tell you, and the service people don't seem
> to know. Do you know specifically of any products that we can get
> that *will* work?

I'm using SCA 80-68 converters from CS Electronics in a couple
machines with no problems.  Part #ADP-9018 is an LVD adapter, no
termination, $35.

http://www.scsi-cables.com/sca-adapt.htm

-- 
	Dan Nelson
	dnelson@allantgroup.com

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