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From: elt@entire.UUCP (Edward L. Taychert)
Newsgroups: comp.sys.ibm.pc
Subject: Re: scsi controller wanted
Message-ID: <3161@entire.UUCP>
Date: 30 Mar 88 15:07:22 GMT
References: <20946@amdcad.AMD.COM> <10775@emerald.BBN.COM>
Organization: Entire Inc, East Rochester, NY
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Summary: call for infor before you buy

In article <10775@emerald.BBN.COM>, hlison@bbn.com (Herb Lison) writes:
>...
> which theoretically works with all vendors SCSI controllers.  They also
        ^^^^^^^^^^^^^
>... 
> Herb Lison

SCSI is a protocol, not a device. It's my experience that controller 
manufactures do not implement the entire protocol. Particularly, PC
adapters don't seem to like being a SCSI target, just the initator.
Caveat Emptor; ask your vendor if your device will work with his
controller.
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