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Can a SCSI-1 drive be used with a Fast SCSI-2 controller?

April 26, 2017controller drive fast SCSI-1 SCSI-2 Used

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Can a SCSI-1 drive be used with a Fast SCSI-2 controller?

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Yes, and the reverse will also work. SCSI-1 and SCSI-2 (and Fast SCSI-2) are compatible. Of course, a SCSI-1 drive won’t go any faster when plugged into a Fast SCSI-2 controller; neither will a Fast SCSI-2 drive connected to a SCSI-1 controller go any faster than SCSI-1. See SCSI Examples.