jones@uv4.eglin.af.mil (Calvin Jones, III) (06/19/91)
Stephen Kelley <skelley@umiacs.umd.edu> writes: > I need to get/make a SCSI cable between my A3000 and an external > case - DB25 to CENTRONICS 50. The A3000 docs describe the pinout on the > computer side (DB25) but (since it's std I s'pose) the docs for the case > don't give the pinouts for the C50. > > I bought a MAC cable but the pinouts are so *weird* they can't > be right (for the Amiga, anyway). (A psychadelic fruit w/ a bite > missing for a logo has got to make you wonder (;-) ) > > I'm going to call the case & tape drive co.s but I'd appreciate > net response too. ie (Salesdroid: "CENTRONICS50 ??? Isn't that some > chemical found in my breatfast cereal like > mono-sodium-what's-it's-mate?) -- > I purchased a MAC compatible add on drive from Hard Drives International about two years ago. The sub-system consisted of a Miniscribe 340 meg SCSI drive, power supply, case, and 25-50 pin SCSI cable. It's worked perfectly ever since I first installed it. The 25-pin connector on both the A1000 and A500 interfaces (C-Ltd) are Mac compatible, as SHOULD be the others available for the Amiga. --- Cal ____ HOBBIT / / / 340 Meg Online HOLE / / / 12/24/9600HST bps AMIGA: ____ / / / Exclusively Amiga \ \ \/ / / "Best Amiga BBS in FL" The computer for the BEST of us! \ \ \/ / July, 1989 Final List(tm) \_\_\/ A comfortable place to meet -------------------------------------- Cal Jones, Sysop. 904-243-6219 24Hrs