Date: Sat, 30 Nov 1996 13:23:21 +1030 (CST) From: Michael Smith <msmith@atrad.adelaide.edu.au> To: rls@mail.id.net (Robert Shady) Cc: j@uriah.heep.sax.de, chat@freebsd.org, rls@mail.id.net Subject: Re: Differential vs. Standard Message-ID: <199611300253.NAA24738@genesis.atrad.adelaide.edu.au> In-Reply-To: <199611291921.OAA29480@server.id.net> from Robert Shady at "Nov 29, 96 02:21:30 pm"
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Robert Shady stands accused of saying: > > Does this mean I need a "special" controller for these drives, or will > any SCSI controller work as long as I don't have anything but differential > drives on the SCSI chain? You can also get adapters that let you use a single-ended controller and drives on one half of the bus, and differential on the other. I have one of these connecting an NCR to a small farm of old 600M disks; they used to be very expensive, but of late I've seen them advertised around the US$200 mark. > -- Rob -- ]] Mike Smith, Software Engineer msmith@gsoft.com.au [[ ]] Genesis Software genesis@gsoft.com.au [[ ]] High-speed data acquisition and (GSM mobile) 0411-222-496 [[ ]] realtime instrument control. (ph) +61-8-8267-3493 [[ ]] Unix hardware collector. "Where are your PEZ?" The Tick [[
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