Subject: Re: termination
To: maximum entropy <entropy@tappedin.com>
From: Brian Hechinger <wonko@arkham.ws>
List: port-sparc
Date: 06/27/2001 13:45:19
On Wed, Jun 27, 2001 at 04:58:39AM -0400, maximum entropy wrote:
> 
> Greetings,

why hello. :)

> I just got a SPARCclassic X (thanks Brian!)

you're welcome, and thanks for the 3100/76!!

> Looking back in the NetBSD archives I see some messages indicating
> that certain sparcs have the internal SCSI drive on a "stub", so it
> really isn't the end of the chain and shouldn't be terminated.

correct.

> Does the Classic X fall into that category?  I have the internal drive
> terminated but I'm not really 100% sure that it is correct.

all lunchbox cases use the stub for the internal SCSI disk.  also, the sparc2,
sparc10, etc style pizzaboxes (the ones that don't use SCA basically) all use
the stub as well, so you are correct, so termination.

cheers,

-brian