Date: Sun, 03 Nov 1996 21:48:59 -0800 From: "Michael L. VanLoon -- HeadCandy.com" <michaelv@MindBender.serv.net> To: "Justin T. Gibbs" <gibbs@freefall.freebsd.org> Cc: "Jordan K. Hubbard" <jkh@time.cdrom.com>, hardware@freebsd.org Subject: Re: OK, what's the deal with 2940W controllers and internal connectors? Message-ID: <199611040548.VAA28720@MindBender.serv.net> In-Reply-To: Your message of Sun, 03 Nov 96 18:42:33 -0800. <199611040242.SAA00127@freefall.freebsd.org>
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>According to Adaptec, you are supposed to use only two or the three
>connectors on the card. I'm sure the EE members of the crowd can
>tell you why.
It doesn't take an EE... Just think about it -- use all three
connectors and you have the low byte terminated in three places (or if
you only terminate two of the ends, you have a third "end" flapping in
the electronic breeze...).
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