Date: Mon, 27 Jan 1997 19:32:19 +0100 From: se@freebsd.org (Stefan Esser) To: joe@via.net (Joe McGuckin) Cc: hardware@freebsd.org Subject: Re: Symbios (NCR) '875 SCSI card question... Message-ID: <Mutt.19970127193219.se@x14.mi.uni-koeln.de> In-Reply-To: <199701250816.AAA15585@monk.via.net>; from Joe McGuckin on Jan 25, 1997 00:16:27 -0800 References: <199701250816.AAA15585@monk.via.net>
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On Jan 25, joe@via.net (Joe McGuckin) wrote: > > This PCI card has 3 connectors - or which any 2 may be used at > the same time. > > I connected a WIDE drive to one internal connector, and a chain > of narrow drives to the external WIDE connector (using a wide to > narrow adaptor cable). > > With both sets of drives connected, the board cannot probe out any > drives. If I disconnect either the internal WIDE drive or the external > narrow drives, the card will probe out the remaining drives that are > connected. > > Has anyone else seen this behavoir? I wouldn't trust the WIDE to NARROW adapter. Is it possible to connect the external devices to the internal 8bit connector directly ? Regards, STefan
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