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Re: More than one SCSI card in an Apple II?
- Subject: Re: More than one SCSI card in an Apple II?
- From: mjmahon@aol.com (Michael J. Mahon)
- Date: 27 Jul 2003 08:07:39 GMT
- Newsgroups: comp.sys.apple2
- Organization: AOL http://www.aol.com
- References: <EUGUa.156181$H17.55081@sccrnsc02>
- Xref: archiver1.google.com comp.sys.apple2:33342
desiv wrote:
>Not knowing anything about Apple II SCSI, why would you want more than one
>SCSI card??
>
>Don't Apple II SCSI cards support 7 devices per card?? Or is it just one??
>
>Or is it something like you can only access 1 device per card at a time??
>
>Just wondering.. My //e has no SCSI, tho I have considered it from time to
>time...
There is very little practical use for more than one SCSI card on an
Apple II. Although it is true that Apple II controllers only use one
device on the "chain" at a time, the Apple II bandwidth they require
pretty well eliminates any concurrency from using more than one
card.
-michael
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