RE: narrow device connected to a wide scsi


Subject: RE: narrow device connected to a wide scsi
From: Jakma, Paul (Paul.Jakma@compaq.com)
Date: Fri Nov 26 1999 - 06:32:34 AKST


missed the external part. if it's an external daisychain, then the convertor
must terminate the extra lines. else you might see a lot of weirdness
depending on your luck.

> -----Original Message-----
> From: Rafael Noas [mailto:noas@mediasoft.cz]
> Sent: Friday, November 26, 1999 3:32 PM
> To: 'axp-list@redhat.com'
> Subject: RE: narrow device connected to a wide scsi
>
>
> ...because the tape is external => the only one solution is that te
> convertor should termitate the other lines?
>
> Any one?
>
> -----Original Message-----
> From: Jakma, Paul [mailto:Paul.Jakma@compaq.com]
> Sent: Friday, November 26, 1999 4:14 PM
> To: 'axp-list@redhat.com'
> Subject: RE: narrow device connected to a wide scsi
>
>
> > narrow. Well no
> > problem I can obtain a adapter 68->50pin to do that. The tape
> > will have a
> > terminator, thats mean that 50 of 68pins will be terminated by this
> > terminator BUT what happen with the others 18pins?
>
> either the convertor should terminate the extra lines, or
> else you need to
> disable termination on the drive and use a proper 68 pin
> terminator on the
> next connector on the cable.
>
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