Subject: Re: scsi question with sparcstation.
To: Paul (NCC/CS). <pts@bom.gov.au>
From: Brad Smith <brad@smithclan.ca>
List: port-sparc
Date: 06/19/2006 23:47:39
On Tue, Jun 20, 2006 at 03:28:56PM +1000, Paul (NCC/CS). wrote:
> 
> Is there a limit on the type of scsi drive you can
> put into an SS5?
> 
> Not using the SCA port i used a high density adapter
> to put disks into the floating cable that has an 80 pin
> (i think) connector.
> 
> One disk worked fine.
> 
> The others not at all. I was surprised.
> In the case of these probe-scsi showed nothing detected.
> 
> All the disks were modern looking 1 inch drives.
> Maybe too modern?
> 
> I tried lots of scsi id's but to no avail.
> 
> thanks,
> Paul.

Where is the chain terminated?

It sounds like the one drive has it's termination turned on and is
preventing the next in the chain to be seen.

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