[rescue] RE: Sparc Classic Resurrection for Newbie

[Adam Kropelin]

Plextor made/makes a few wide CDROMs, such as 
<http://www.plextor.com/english/products/ultraplex_wide.html>.

Nice unit, that one.

--Adam

> -----Original Message-----
> From: rescue-admin at sunhelp.org 
> [mailto:rescue-admin at sunhelp.org] On Behalf Of Steve Hatle
> Sent: Thursday, January 10, 2002 1:59 PM
> To: rescue at sunhelp.org
> Subject: Re: [rescue] RE: Sparc Classic Resurrection for Newbie
> 
> 
> A place here in Mpls has a couple of the Plextor wide SCSI 
> cdroms. I can't
> remember what they want for them, but it's more that $20.00. 
> If you want me
> to check I can.
> 
> Steve
> 
> On 1/10/02 11:51 AM, "George Adkins" <george at webbastard.org> wrote:
> 
> >> I just got mine and it is not quite what I expected. The Part # is
> >> PX-20TSi.
> >> 
> >> I noticed there were no term jumper pins.
> >> The physical interface is also 68 pin.
> >> 
> >> I downloaded the manual from Plextor and all the diagrams 
> show a 50 pin
> >> interface and a jumper block with a TERM option. The fromt 
> panel is also
> >> somewhat different.
> >> 
> >> It seems to be working fine with a 68->50 pin adapter. I 
> can probably find
> >> an internal terminator. But I'm wondering if you all have 
> seen one of these
> >> drives.
> >> 
> > I have _NEVER_ seen a SCSI CDRom with a 68 pin interface 
> before.  If they
> > still have these, I'm ordering a couple "Right Now! (tm)"...
> > I have wanted a Wide CDRom for $AGES
> > 
> > George