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Date:      Wed, 25 Nov 1998 11:51:03 +0100
From:      Ron Klinkien <root@zappa.demon.nl>
To:        ulf@Alameda.net, freebsd-current@FreeBSD.ORG
Subject:   Re: Adaptec SCSI messages
Message-ID:  <19981125115103.A3247@zappa.demon.nl>
In-Reply-To: <19981124083700.B12951@Alameda.net>; from Ulf Zimmermann on Tue, Nov 24, 1998 at 08:37:00AM -0800
References:  <19981114144915.A244@zappa.demon.nl> <Pine.BSF.4.03.9811161602000.17775-100000@resnet.uoregon.edu> <19981117112118.A252@zappa.demon.nl> <19981124011512.B11237@keltia.freenix.fr> <19981124103532.B613@zappa.demon.nl> <19981124083700.B12951@Alameda.net>

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On Tue, Nov 24, 1998 at 08:37:00AM -0800, Ulf Zimmermann wrote:
> On Tue, Nov 24, 1998 at 10:35:32AM +0100, Ron Klinkien wrote:
> > 
> > I guess you are right, but i wonder why they have invented Ultra 2 disks
> > then. Since my disk performed in Single Ended mode exactly the same as
> > in ULTRA2-LVD mode.
> > 
> 
> They invented for two reasons: 
> 
> 1.) You can put more drives onto one bus, before running into bus limits
>     (As before said)
> 2.) LVD = Low Voltage Differential = longer cable lengths possible again.

Aha, ok, so its not only a faster bus.
That make sense.

Thanks.
 
> -- 
> Regards, Ulf.
> 
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