[pchelpers] Re: SCSI Scanner
- From: "Cyril Halbach" <kr3y@xxxxxxxx>
- To: <pchelpers@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
- Date: Thu, 29 Jan 2004 20:42:24 -0500
Scott, Jackie, Thanks much for the information.. The scanner is a
used one and did not come with a SCSI card. But checking the web I think I
can find one at a reasonable price. Cy
----- Original Message -----
From: "Scott McNay" <Wizard@xxxxxxxx>
To: "Cyril Halbach" <pchelpers@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
Sent: Wednesday, January 28, 2004 22:53 PM
Subject: [pchelpers] Re: SCSI Scanner
> I've seen SCSI adapters that will go through the parallel port, and
> I'm sure that they're available for USB, too. Don't expect much speed
> out of a parallel port adapter, though.
>
> SCSI devices other than drives often come with a SCSI card bundled,
> and it's often best to use that card, if available.
>
> There are different types of SCSI, some of them apparently physically
> compatible but electrically incompatible, so be sure to check the
> documentation to see what version you need, and get an adapter that's
> compatible.
>
> --Scott.
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