From owner-freebsd-scsi Sun Jun 7 14:42:50 1998 Return-Path: Received: (from majordom@localhost) by hub.freebsd.org (8.8.8/8.8.8) id OAA11210 for freebsd-scsi-outgoing; Sun, 7 Jun 1998 14:42:50 -0700 (PDT) (envelope-from owner-freebsd-scsi@FreeBSD.ORG) Received: from po6.andrew.cmu.edu (PO6.ANDREW.CMU.EDU [128.2.10.106]) by hub.freebsd.org (8.8.8/8.8.8) with ESMTP id OAA11200 for ; Sun, 7 Jun 1998 14:42:43 -0700 (PDT) (envelope-from yunching+@andrew.cmu.edu) Received: (from postman@localhost) by po6.andrew.cmu.edu (8.8.5/8.8.2) id RAA02814; Sun, 7 Jun 1998 17:42:41 -0400 (EDT) Received: via switchmail; Sun, 7 Jun 1998 17:42:41 -0400 (EDT) Received: from unix16.andrew.cmu.edu via qmail ID ; Sun, 7 Jun 1998 17:40:42 -0400 (EDT) Received: from unix16.andrew.cmu.edu via qmail ID ; Sun, 7 Jun 1998 17:40:42 -0400 (EDT) Received: from mms.4.60.Jun.27.1996.03.02.53.sun4.51.EzMail.2.0.CUILIB.3.45.SNAP.NOT.LINKED.unix16.andrew.cmu.edu.sun4m.54 via MS.5.6.unix16.andrew.cmu.edu.sun4_51; Sun, 7 Jun 1998 17:40:42 -0400 (EDT) Message-ID: Date: Sun, 7 Jun 1998 17:40:42 -0400 (EDT) From: Yun-Ching Lee To: freebsd-scsi@FreeBSD.ORG, thehades Subject: Re: Wide SCSI on a narrow SCSI bus In-Reply-To: <3.0.1.32.19980607151055.0091f520@pop.erols.com> References: <3.0.1.32.19980607151055.0091f520@pop.erols.com> Sender: owner-freebsd-scsi@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk X-Loop: FreeBSD.org Excerpts from internet.computing.freebsd.scsi: 7-Jun-98 Wide SCSI on a narrow SCSI bus by thehades@erols.com > I have a Adaptec 2940 narrow host adapter with two hard drives and one > cd-rom. I would like to add an ultra wide scsi drive. Can I just use an > adapter? Yes. I have a drive that uses such adapter. > I have been looking at adapters and am a bit confused. Do ultra wide > drives have a male or female connector? Female. I used the adapter from this page: http://www.scsi-cables.com/line/adapt.htm ADP-9050 is what I got. I think they charged $40/ea for one, $30/ea for 2+. You can probably find less expensive adapters if you call around. -- Yun-Ching (Allen) Lee ycl+@cmu.edu "There is no such thing as a good influence... All influence is immoral." -- Lord Henry Wotton To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-scsi" in the body of the message