[rescue] SCSI Zip on SGI O2

[Kurt Huhn]

On Thu, 16 Oct 2003 08:42:02 -1000
Lom Defer wrote:

> I recently bought a legacy iomega 250 scsi zip drive to hook to my o2.
> There is a active terminator on the current scsi devices (external
> disk and floppy disk) connected to the o2.  i plan to add the zip at
> the end of the chain.  do i still need an active terminator?  the zip
> seems to have an internal termination (small switch on the back of the
> drive: termination on / off). the scsi connection on the zip is a
> 25-pin.  o2 requires 68-pin.  i assume a 25 to 68 scsi adapter is all
> i need. correct?  sorry for these basic questions on this forum.
> 

You can add that Zip with no problems that I'm aware of.  Flip the
terminator to on, add it at the end of the chain, and you're all set. 
68-pin to 25-pin cables are readily available at any decent retailer.

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