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Old May 25th 07, 05:47 PM posted to comp.sys.ibm.pc.hardware.storage
Impmon
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On Fri, 25 May 2007 11:43:28 -0400, "Howard Kaikow"
wrote:

That's the sound of me chickening out.

I just bought a SCSI drive to avoid the potential ATA issues.


And SCSI are easier how? Unlike ATA, you got to watch the length more
closely, deal with proper termination, and set the SCSI ID to avoid
conflict.
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Old May 25th 07, 10:29 PM posted to comp.sys.ibm.pc.hardware.storage
Howard Kaikow
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"Impmon" wrote in message
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And SCSI are easier how? Unlike ATA, you got to watch the length more
closely, deal with proper termination, and set the SCSI ID to avoid
conflict.


I've been using SCSI for years, it is easy.


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Old May 25th 07, 11:06 PM posted to comp.sys.ibm.pc.hardware.storage
Folkert Rienstra
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"Impmon" wrote in message
On Fri, 25 May 2007 11:43:28 -0400, "Howard Kaikow" wrote:

That's the sound of me chickening out.

I just bought a SCSI drive to avoid the potential ATA issues.


And SCSI are easier how?


Unlike ATA, you got to watch the length more closely,


1.5 meters is plenty for 4 harddrives.

deal with proper termination,


He obviously already has.

and set the SCSI ID to avoid conflict.


Like you don't have to do that with ATA.

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