Serial SCSI


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Serial SCSI

Running SCSI on Fibre Channel, SSA or FireWire. SCSI is a parallel bus, and the parallel signals must be converted to serial transmission to ride over different transport systems. See Fibre Channel, Serial Attached SCSI, SSA, FireWire and SCSI.
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