From owner-freebsd-hardware Sat Nov 25 11:18:52 1995 Return-Path: owner-hardware Received: (from root@localhost) by freefall.freebsd.org (8.6.12/8.6.6) id LAA14290 for hardware-outgoing; Sat, 25 Nov 1995 11:18:52 -0800 Received: from relay5.UU.NET (relay5.UU.NET [192.48.96.15]) by freefall.freebsd.org (8.6.12/8.6.6) with ESMTP id LAA14282 for ; Sat, 25 Nov 1995 11:18:44 -0800 Received: from uucp1.UU.NET by relay5.UU.NET with SMTP id QQzrkn09769; Sat, 25 Nov 1995 14:18:43 -0500 (EST) Message-Id: Received: from uanet.UUCP by uucp1.UU.NET with UUCP/RMAIL ; Sat, 25 Nov 1995 14:18:43 -0500 Received: by crocodil.monolit.kiev.ua; Sat, 25 Nov 95 21:14:53 +0200 Received: (from dk@localhost) by dog.farm.org (8.6.11/dk#3) id QAA04649; Sat, 25 Nov 1995 16:23:02 +0200 Date: Sat, 25 Nov 1995 16:23:02 +0200 From: Dmitry Kohmanyuk To: stesin@elvisti.kiev.ua (Andrew V. Stesin) Cc: freebsd-hardware@freebsd.org Subject: Re: About Conner and IBM SCSI HDDs (was: Re: your mail Newsgroups: cs-monolit.gated.lists.freebsd.hardware Reply-To: dk+@ua.net X-Newsreader: TIN [version 1.2 PL2] Sender: owner-hardware@freebsd.org Precedence: bulk In article you wrote: > What you say about 1060S is no longer true. 1060S > are shipped with a good firmvare at least for some months. > They do not need any upgrade and works good as I can see > (comparatively fast; no errors or failures yet), but a bit noisy. which version of firmware needs to be upgrade, exactly? > There is another caveat with 1060Ss. Recently I've seen > a party of 1060Ss that are made in a strange fashion: > they have 80-pin connector on the drive and an extra interface > part which converts 80-pin to a "usual" 50-pin SCSI interface. > The part has jumpers on it for setting SCSI ID. THAT'S IT! I have that stinky "convertor" ;-) do you have docs for the jumpers? mine are labelled: RMT_STRT . . ADDR1 ADDR2 . . ADDR3 . . ADDR4 . . DLYSTRT . . I have got 2 of them. Boy, they are _really_ hot! And I guess I would have to chop the termination from one of them ;-) (your explanation omitted) > As I was told by mr. Behrens (his e-mail is > he's VERY helpful in case of any tech. adventures with Conners and -- "Yes means No and No means Yes. Delete all files [Y]? " -- BOFH