Date: Wed, 13 Oct 1999 16:45:46 -0400 (EDT) From: jack <jack@germanium.xtalwind.net> To: Andy Angrick <angrick@netdirect.net> Cc: David Wolfskill <dhw@whistle.com>, freebsd-isp <freebsd-isp@FreeBSD.ORG> Subject: RE: wierd SCSI problems Message-ID: <Pine.BSF.4.10.9910131641210.36212-100000@germanium.xtalwind.net> In-Reply-To: <NDBBJDAGOKOGNKPLFIBPKEFACMAA.angrick@netdirect.net>
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Today Andy Angrick wrote:
> Here's a crude diagram
>
>
> adapter------>|----->----->|------->|active terminator|
> 2940UW | |
> 68-50pin cnvtr 68-50pin cnvtr
> | |
> drive0 drive1
>
>
> the adapter is set to automatic termination i believe. I'll need to check
> the bios.
I had four 2940UWs all with the same BIOS revision. Installing
them on the same motherboard with the same drives two would work
with automatic termination, two would not. I don't trust auto
termination since, and don't advise that you do either. :)
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