Re: [PARPORT] SCSI Zips


Warren Early (earlyw@sphinx-group.com)
Mon, 15 Jun 1998 15:35:51 -0700 (PDT)


I can arrange to have one sent to you. Let's take this off-line to discuss
it. e-mail me directly with your info.

Best Regards,

Warren Early

On Tue, 16 Jun 1998, David Campbell wrote:

> > Date: Mon, 15 Jun 1998 12:00:01 -0700 (PDT)
> > From: Warren Early <earlyw@sphinx-group.com>
> > To: fick@fgm.com
> > Cc: linux-parport@torque.net
> > Subject: Re: [PARPORT] SCSI Zips
>
> > I have a Microtek Parallell adapter (built around the On-Spec chip) that I
> > use for that purpose. I use a 50-pin female Centronix-to-DB25 male adapter
> > with it. It works great in DOS/Windows but I haven't yet tried to make it
> > work in Linux. I know that some work has been done on the On-Spec driver
> > but I don't know it's current state. You definitely want to check the
> > list to see if it's fuly supported yet. The adapter can be purchased
> > through Microtek directly for a pittance; just make sure that you tell
> > them it's for a scanner. ;-)
>
> Hmm... If someone is willing to purchase one on my behalf (will
> re-imburse) I will try and reverse engineer this device. Unfortunately
> OnSpec will not release any details to ANYONE, not even Microtek. All they
> supply is drivers (which emulate a SCSI card).
>
> David Campbell
> =======================================================
> campbell@torque.net
>
> "All parallel ports are equal - Some are more equal than others"
>

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