Questions on SCSI device interfacing...

[Michael J. Farren]

In article <14901 at apple.Apple.COM> ems at apple.apple.com.UUCP (Mike Smith) writes:
>
>I've seen Mac drives on cables about 10 feet long.  I *THINK* it will go the
>full 20 ft. in the spec., but haven't personally seen it.

And *I*, personally, wouldn't try it.  My data been bery, bery, good to
me - I'd like to be just as good to it.  Long cables at high data rates
are bad news.  Especially with an interface that ignores grounding
conventions (like Apple's).

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