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Date   : Fri, 19 Jan 1990 23:39:00 GMT
From   : lectroid!cloud9!jjmhome!cpoint!frog!john@CS.BU.EDU (John Woods)
Subject: IBM bus to SCSI adaptor//IOMEGA controller transplant

In article <8361@ingr.com>, phil@ingr.com (Phil Johnson) writes:
> The original IOmega boxes were SASI interfaces, but IOmega changed to SCSI
> several years ago.
> 
> The SASI interface is indeed the predecessor of SCSI, but they are not 
> compatible.
> 
This depends on what kind of demands you make upon the controllers.
Here we use SCSI devices from SASI host adaptors (and vice versa) with
great success.  The SCSI bus is certainly a wild and improper superset of
SASI, but the ancestry shows through quite strongly.
-- 
John Woods, Charles River Data Systems, Framingham MA, (508) 626-1101
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