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APA-1480B

This CardBus PC Card to Ultra SCSI adapter provides 32-bit PCI performance and hot swap capability. Connect up to 7 SCSI devices at transfer speeds up to 20 MB per second. Ships with one 50-pin high-density cable and one 50-pin low-density cable

Note: Only drivers that are not included or embedded within a supported operating system are listed below. To see a complete list of supported operating systems see the Product Specifications

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Microsoft

Microsoft Windows 2000

Microsoft Windows Server 2008

Microsoft Windows Vista

Supported Operating Systems
	Microsoft Windows 95b Microsoft Windows 95c Microsoft Windows 98 Microsoft Windows 98 Second Edition Microsoft Windows NT 4.0 Microsoft Windows Millennium Edition Microsoft Windows 2000 Professional Microsoft Windows XP Microsoft Windows Vista x86, 32-bit Microsoft Windows Server 2008 x86, 32-bit

Key Differentiators
	32-bit PCI performance Instant plug-in connections and hot swaps

System Environment
	Laptop

Capacity
	Up to 3 daisy-chained SCSI devices with a combined distance of up to 1.5 meters or up to 7 devices for fast SCSI

Number of devices
	Fast SCSI: Up to 7; Ultra SCSI: up to 3

Bus System Interface Type
	CardBus 32-bit PCI

External Connectors
	26-pin connector attaches to 50-pin High-Density (included), 50-pin Low-Density (included)

Internal Connectors
	N/A

Data Transfer Rate
	Ultra SCSI: Up to 20 MB/sec Fast SCSI: Up to 10MB/sec Host/SCSI: Up to 132MB/sec

System Requirements
	PC Notebook PC with available CardBus-ready PC Card slot* Microsoft® Windows® 95 Rev B (OSR2), Windows 98/Me, Windows NT 4.0 /2000 Pro, Windows XP *Note: Due to differences in the PC Card specification between 16-bit PC Cards and 32-bit CardBus PC Cards, CardBus products like the SlimSCSI 1480 are unable to operate in standard 16-bit PC Card slots.

Package Contents
	SlimSCSI 1480 CardBus-to-Ultra SCSI Adapter 50-pin high-density cable (SCSI II); 50-pin low-density cable (SCSI I) CD-ROM with Windows drivers, electronic User's Guide, and EZ-SCSI® software User's Guide

Warranty
	5-year manufacturing and materials warranty


Cable Options 50-pin High-Density (SCSI-2) 50-pin Low-Density Centronics connector SCSI Data Format 8-bit with automatic parity generation Board Dimensions PC Card Type II Power Consumption .8 W active .5 W standby Regulatory Certification FCC, UL, C-tick, CE, VCC

Part Number: 1662000-R

Part Number: 1662000-R

Status: Discontinued

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