Subject: RE: Configurating DSSI drives on MicroVAX 3400 (and 3300)
To: None <port-vax@netbsd.org>
From: Carlini, Antonio <antonio.carlini@riverstonenet.com>
List: port-vax
Date: 10/10/2000 08:31:24
>Ahh, now I see what is happening.  How crude.  I was hoping something
>really wierd like (they marketed scsi as dssi for hype reasons) might
>be the case, so that if it was unsupported, a sub might be made, that
>electrically could be made compatible.

At least one manufacturer (Emulex I think) made an add-on board for
one of their SCSI drives which turned it into a DSSI drive.

>Where can I find out the protocol/hardware/elecrical specs for DSSI?

Inside COMPAQ somewhere ... I've never seen them either inside or
out.

Antonio