WTB: Sun3 SCSI card

[Patrick Finnegan]

On Thursday 14 July 2005 11:42, der Mouse wrote:
> > I need a SCSI card for my Sun 3/180.  Is there anyone that can help
> > me?  I've got a few $$ I could spend towards it, but I'm not
> > willing to pay insane amounts of cash. ;)
>
> Do you happen to know whether they're compatible with SCSI cards from
> other VME-based Suns?  I've got a -4/470 and the cards (but not the
> chassis) from another -4/470, and two, I think, -3/260s.  Surely in
> there there's at least one SCSI card I can liberate, but I don't want
> to send you a card only to find it doesn't work in your -3/180.

According to Sun, they were used in VME 4/xxx models as well:
http://sunsolve.sun.com/handbook_pub/Systems/Sun4/SCSI_Sun3_Host_Adptr.html

> I'll check the 501- numbers when I get home to see if any of them
> match the numbers you gave in your other message (501-1236, 501-1170,
> 501-1217).

Thanks.  

Though, I'm a bit worried about time... I want it for a machine I'm 
going to be exhibiting at VCF/Midwest and that's only 2 weeks away 
now... shipping to/from Canada might take too long, and I don't have 
that much to spend on getting this working.

Pat
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