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Subject: Re: Slightly OT: Standard LVD and Ultra 160 cables
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> Now, can someone please tell me the difference between standard
> LVD (80MB/s) and Ultra 160 (160 MB/s) cables?  I have bought cables
> that should be capable of transferring 160MB/s but now it turns out
> that they really do only 80MB/s.

Are you sure you aren't simply missing the terminator? LVD requires
a separate, external terminator. The cable often comes with this
terminator attached at the end of the cable.

Steinar Haug, Nethelp consulting, sthaug@nethelp.no


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