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Chapter 1 Introduction
System Configuration
The disk unit should be used with a host
computer equipped with SCSI.
A maximum of seven peripheral devices can be
linked in a daisy chain on the SCSI bus, and
controlled with SCSI-2 commands.
Fig. 1-1: System Configuration Example
Host computer
SCSI cable
RMO-S594-DW/S591-DW disk unit
SCSI peripheral devices
Compatible Disks
The RMO-S594-DW/S591-DW can use the following Sony 5.25-inch MO Disks:
Standard
Sector format
Type*
Capacity
Sony equivalent
ISO/IEC CD 14517
1024
bytes/sector
R/W(DW)
Approx. 2.6 G bytes
DOM-2600B
ISO/IEC CD 14517
512
bytes/sector
R/W(DW)
Approx. 2.3 G bytes
DOM-2300B
ISO/IEC CD 14517
1024
bytes/sector
R/W
About 2.6 G bytes
EDM-2600B
ISO/IEC CD 14517
512
bytes/sector
R/W
About 2.3 G bytes
EDM-2300B
ISO/IEC 13549
1024
bytes/sector
R/W
About 1.3 G bytes
EDM-1300B
ISO/IEC 13549
512
bytes/sector
R/W
About 1.2 G bytes
EDM-1200B
ISO/IEC 10089
1024
bytes/sector
R
About 650 M bytes
EDM-650B
ISO/IEC 10089
512
bytes/sector
R
About 600 M bytes
EDM-600B
ISO/IEC CD 14517
1024
bytes/sector
WO
About 2.6 G bytes
CWO-2600B
ISO/IEC CD 14517
512
bytes/sector
WO
About 2.3 G bytes
CWO-2300B
ISO/IEC 13549
1024
bytes/sector
WO
About 1.3 G bytes
CWO-1300B
ISO/IEC 13549
512
bytes/sector
WO
About 1.2 G bytes
CWO-1200B
ISO/IEC 11560
1024
bytes/sector
R
About 650 M bytes
CWO-650B
ISO/IEC 11560
512
bytes/sector
R
About 600 M bytes
CWO-600B
*R/W(DW):Rewritable(Direct-Overwrite MO), R/W:Rewritable(MO), WO:Write Once, R:Read Only