Re: [WinMac] upgrades

Leonard Rosenthol(leonardr[at]lazerware.com)
Tue, 25 Jan 2000 10:55:45 -0500

At 07:47 AM 1/25/00 -0600, you wrote:
>> This is one thing I STILL can't figure out: For years Macs came
>> with more
>>expensive SCSI disk subsystems... Even though System 6 & 7 was NOT
>>multithreaded - And couldn't take advantage of it.
>
>Actually, I think that SCSI Manager 4.3 and the Thread Manager were
>available in System 7.

         Thread Manager shipped in 7.5, but I think came out about the time
of 7.1, NOT 7.0. I believe that SCSI Manager 4.3 was similiar - post 7.0,
but pre-7.5.

>I can't think of any Mac with an "expensive SCSI disk subsystem" that
>shipped with System 6, since the nice subsystems started shipping with the
>PCI PowerMacs... unless you're thinking of the Mac IIfx, which did come
>with hardware that wasn't supported by the OS.
         IIfx would have been my first suggestion ;).

LDR

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