Date: Fri, 6 Feb 1998 06:01:37 -0600 (CST) From: "Daniel M. Eischen" <deischen@iworks.InterWorks.org> To: aic7xxx@FreeBSD.ORG, rlb@cs.utexas.edu Subject: Re: Question about cabling. Message-ID: <199802061201.GAA12024@iworks.InterWorks.org>
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> To simplify the problem I took everything off the bus except the 3 > drives. I currently have the wide drive off the internal wide > connector on a pretty long cable (>2 feet), and the two narrow drives > off the 50-pin connector on a cable of similar length. Termination is > set to High:off Low:on. The drives are barracudas and the drive at > the end of each cable is terminated. So, is this setup OK, or are > these cables too long? I also saw on the Adaptec site a > recommendation that all devices be separated by at least 12 inches of > cable, but that seems to contradict other things I've heard. Termination should be High on, Low off. Are you sure you didn't mis-type the above? Dan Eischen deischen@iworks.InterWorks.org
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