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From: rnf@hobbes.ncsu.edu (Rick Fincher)
Newsgroups: comp.sys.apple2
Subject: Re: APPLE HIGH SPEED SCSI Vs Ramfast
Message-ID: <1990Oct25.184433.14574@ncsuvx.ncsu.edu>
Date: 25 Oct 90 18:44:33 GMT
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scottr@gnh-applesauce.cts.com (Scott Rothstein) writes:

>The need for terminators is questionable. I have a 105 meg Unimac hooked up to
>my GS, and no SCSI terminator is needed. (Course, when it first arrived in the
>mail, and there was no terminator included, I was a bit annoyed. I called the
>place I bought it from, and they said the new SCSI card didn't need
>terminators). The point is, the HD works....

Most drives these days are internally terminated.  That's fine when you
have only one drive, but when you daisy chain drives you have to remove
the intl terminators on all but the last drive.

All current SCSI devices must be terminated if they are at the end of
the chain.

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Rick Fincher
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