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Mark Ovens writes:

>  > I also have the same drives in a different system connected to
>  > normal SCSI LVD cable using small adaptors which have an 80 pin
>  > receptacle on one side and a 68 pin SCSI connector plus 4 pin
>  > molex power connector on the other, as well as jumpers to
>  > define SCSI id. 
>  
>  So you can confirm that using these adaptors works OK?

	I have a AHA-2940U2W whose connection to a SEAGATE SX150176LC
involves a third party adapter.  Running over a year, zero observed
problems.


				Robert Huff