Path: utzoo!utgpu!jarvis.csri.toronto.edu!cs.utexas.edu!tut.cis.ohio-state.edu!zaphod.mps.ohio-state.edu!uakari.primate.wisc.edu!aplcen!jhunix!barrett From: barrett@jhunix.HCF.JHU.EDU (Dan Barrett) Newsgroups: comp.sys.amiga.hardware Subject: Re: A1000 SOTS scsi harddrive controller sought Message-ID: <4341@jhunix.HCF.JHU.EDU> Date: 26 Feb 90 21:31:33 GMT References: <11678@nigel.udel.EDU> <753@shodha.dec.com> Reply-To: barrett@jhunix.UUCP (Dan Barrett) Organization: The Johns Hopkins University - HCF Lines: 18 In article <753@shodha.dec.com> ridder@elvira.enet.dec.com (Hans Ridder) writes: >[Begin Opinion] >What the 1000 (and 500) needs is a well designed expansion chassis. >With bus buffers, arbitration, and everything. Not those cheesey >"connectors in a box" type things that Phoenix/Expansion Technologies >is peddling.... Gee, wasn't that what ASDG was building: the "2000-and-1" expansion box? I think it never came out, due to lack of consumer interest (!) or some such reason. Dan //////////////////////////////////////\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\ | Dan Barrett, Department of Computer Science Johns Hopkins University | | INTERNET: barrett@cs.jhu.edu | | | COMPUSERVE: >internet:barrett@cs.jhu.edu | UUCP: barrett@jhunix.UUCP | \\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\/////////////////////////////////////