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From: billkatt@sol.engin.umich.edu (Steve Bollinger)
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Subject: Re: Exabyte on a Mac
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Date: 25 Jan 89 22:33:00 GMT
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In article <122@grub.UUCP> sid@grub.UUCP (Sid Stuart) writes:
>I can get a good deal on a 700 meg esdi hitachi disk and an Exabyte tape
>drive from a friend of mine. I would like to put these on a Mac II, but
>don't know if I can.
>
>I have been told that the Apple SCSI implementation is different from the
>ANSI SCSI definition. Does anyone know what the difference is? I have also

Common misconception.  Apple SCSI isn't any different from ANSI SCSI, it just
isn't.  What you will need is a driver.  I'm sorry I can't help you with that.

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