From owner-freebsd-hackers Wed Aug 28 03:10:45 1996 Return-Path: owner-hackers Received: (from root@localhost) by freefall.freebsd.org (8.7.5/8.7.3) id DAA16843 for hackers-outgoing; Wed, 28 Aug 1996 03:10:45 -0700 (PDT) Received: from cheops.anu.edu.au (avalon@cheops.anu.edu.au [150.203.76.24]) by freefall.freebsd.org (8.7.5/8.7.3) with ESMTP id DAA16835 for ; Wed, 28 Aug 1996 03:10:41 -0700 (PDT) Message-Id: <199608281010.DAA16835@freefall.freebsd.org> Received: by cheops.anu.edu.au (1.37.109.16/16.2) id AA286767005; Wed, 28 Aug 1996 20:10:05 +1000 From: Darren Reed Subject: Re: hackers-digest V1 #1415 To: joerg_wunsch@uriah.heep.sax.de Date: Wed, 28 Aug 1996 20:10:05 +1000 (EST) Cc: freebsd-hackers@FreeBSD.org, smp@csn.net In-Reply-To: <199608280651.IAA19999@uriah.heep.sax.de> from "J Wunsch" at Aug 28, 96 08:51:50 am X-Mailer: ELM [version 2.4 PL23] Content-Type: text Sender: owner-hackers@FreeBSD.org X-Loop: FreeBSD.org Precedence: bulk In some mail from J Wunsch, sie said: > > As Steve Passe wrote: > > > I would discuss the issue of connectors: > > SCSI-I -> 50 pin centronics > > SCSI-II -> 50 pin half pitch > > SCSI-III -> 68 pin half pitch > > This is wrong. SCSI-2 knows of both, ``high density'' and AMP > connectors (``Centronics'' -- this term is entirely bogus though, > since Centronics is a parallel printer port definition, not just a > connector only). > > SCSI-3 is not finalized. > > 68-pin connectors are SCSI-2 ``wide SCSI''. They are only available > as HD connectors. I've seen Sun 14GB exabyte drives with these connectors.