Re: SCSI, USB (O.T.)

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Rafe,

Sell the boards and buy a 50-50 or 25-50 cable for daisy chaining.
And all the better scanners are still SCSI. I have nothing against USB but
it is a slower protocol for the time being.

best regards,

billy
>
> I take it you've never worked with RS-232, then...     :^)
>
> I'm interested in this matter, being in the market
> for a flatbed scanner.
>
> The motherboard on my PC supposedly supports USB,
> though there's some little connector/cable assembly
> required to get the signals off the motherboard.
>
> OTOH, I already have a working SCSI film scanner.  But
> if I buy a SCSI scanner, it will come with a board
> and cable (which I don't need) and it won't come
> with the daisy-chain connector that I do need.
>
> Problem is, SCSI scanners are getting rarer, and
> most newer models (at least the cheap ones) are USB.
>
>
> rafe b.
>
>
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