From owner-freebsd-hardware Sun Mar 31 12:10:50 1996 Return-Path: owner-hardware Received: (from root@localhost) by freefall.freebsd.org (8.7.3/8.7.3) id MAA24986 for hardware-outgoing; Sun, 31 Mar 1996 12:10:50 -0800 (PST) Received: from godzilla.zeta.org.au (godzilla.zeta.org.au [203.2.228.19]) by freefall.freebsd.org (8.7.3/8.7.3) with SMTP id MAA24981 for ; Sun, 31 Mar 1996 12:10:47 -0800 (PST) Received: (from bde@localhost) by godzilla.zeta.org.au (8.6.12/8.6.9) id GAA11131; Mon, 1 Apr 1996 06:10:03 +1000 Date: Mon, 1 Apr 1996 06:10:03 +1000 From: Bruce Evans Message-Id: <199603312010.GAA11131@godzilla.zeta.org.au> To: Brett_Glass@ccgate.infoworld.com, freebsd-hardware@freebsd.org, heric@aug.com Subject: Re: ASUS ncr scsi controller question Sender: owner-hardware@freebsd.org X-Loop: FreeBSD.org Precedence: bulk >Different controllers do sector translation in different ways, and >sometimes reserve sectors for themselves. They're not always compatible. >You might not be able to read your disk after you've changed controllers. SCSI controllers should be compatible. They can't remap sectors because that is the drives' responsibility... Bruce