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From: irf@kuling.UUCP (Bo Thide')
Newsgroups: comp.sys.hp
Subject: Re: scsi interface for HP9000/8xx
Message-ID: <1039@kuling.UUCP>
Date: 2 Jul 89 08:11:25 GMT
References: <158@.UUCP> <5570231@hpfcdc.HP.COM>
Reply-To: irf@kuling.UUCP (Bo Thide')
Organization: Dept. of Computer Systems, Uppsala University, Sweden
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In article <5570231@hpfcdc.HP.COM> gates@hpfcdc.HP.COM (Bill Gates) writes:
>A SCSI interface is not currently available for the 800.  This is one of a
>long list of things being examined for a future release.

I hope you reach the right decision ... :-).  There are many of us waiting
for a "standard" disk interface for the 800 series -- and for diskless
capability for *all* 800s, not just the NIO ones (815 & its successors).


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