Subject: Internal SCSI cable length on 5000/33
To: port-pmax NetBSD <port-pmax@netbsd.org>
From: Reiner Buehl <Reiner_Buehl@hp.com>
List: port-pmax
Date: 10/19/1999 17:04:45
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Hi,

I seem to have problems with SCSI harddisks connected to
the second internal SCSI connector of my 5000/33. I'm
not shure but could there be a problem with cable length?
I use a normal SCSI cable of about 30 cm, the first
disk is connected using the short (about 4 cm) cable that
DEC provided. Since the 5000/33 doesn't seem to have two
SCSI controlers, the whole setup to me looks like a 
(forbidden) star topology. Is this correct and would 
it help to connect both disks to the same (first)
mainboard connector?

Regards, 
Reiner.

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