I was hoping to get a solution from Black Box for the announcements from HP
concerning MPE/iX 6.5 not supporting HPIB for printers and tape drives. Darn!
tech support wrote:
> Dear Sir,
>
> I do not know of any HPIB, (GPIB/IEEE-488) to SCSI Converters in the
> Electronics Industry. If you know of a manufacturer that has something like
> this, we would be happy to custom source it for you.
>
> Sincerely,
>
> Dan Watkins
> Conversions Technical Support
> [log in to unmask]
>
> -----Original Message-----
> From: Paul Edwards [mailto:[log in to unmask]]
> Sent: Saturday, February 19, 2000 2:16 PM
> To: [log in to unmask]
> Subject: HPIB to SCSI Converter {REF: 950987824.000}
>
> I need a converter for HPIB to SE or FW SCSI for tape drives and
> printers on HP 3000 systems. Support will be dropped by HP for the HPIB
> interface next month in the new release of the MPE/iX operating system.
> Could be a big market for you! TIA.
>
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