>>The cards I am familiar with treat the drive as though
>>it is a SCSI device and I expect the formatting is peculiar to
>>the card.
>
>So far, all ...  except ADTX have shared the same, SCSI-type format, and
>are interchangeale between controllers.
>
>
>>I wouldn't expect it to work to just move such a
>>drive to a Mac without the same ATA card.
>
>As, stated, it works across manufacturers, primarilly because the same
>third-party, FIRMTEK, defined the format.

So. Internal bus to internal bus is OK; and card bus to card bus is OK? But
no swapping over?

Thanks for the info. Cheers -- COD
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