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Re: Iomega Zip Drives



Nathan Mates (nathan@visi.com) wrote:
> In article <50l990$e5@udevdiv.Unibase.COM>,
> Shaun Hase <shase@unibase.com> wrote:
> >Would I be able to connect a SCSI Iomega Zip Drive to my IIgs?
[snip]
> 
>    After making sure your RamFAST is up to spec, you just need a cable
> from your existing drive to the RamFAST; most external SCSI HDs should
> have 2 50-pin centronics (shaped like a parallel printer port)
> connectors. If that's so, you can just make sure you get a SCSI cable
> with male 50-pin centronics connectors, and daisy chain the Zip to
> your existing drive. Make sure that only the last drive is terminated,
> and the two do not have conflicting SCSI IDs. (See FAQ for more
> details)

Uh, Nathan, the Zip has 25 pin connectors. Easiest setup is to put it
between the RamFast and the other hard drive(s). It comes with a 25-25
cable.

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