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Subject: Re: SCSI Failure during Amanda Backup  (Unexpected busfree)
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> > I am using all 3 SCSI connectors on the motherboard.  The 50 pin connector  
> 
> Wrong. This is one SCSI bus as far as I can see. SCSI buses are linear
> things, not star shaped. And they have only 2 terminators, each on every
> end of the bus.

What you may be missing here is that the ASUS P2B-DS has the Adaptec
AIC 3860 bridge (as an option), which gives you an electrically isolated
single-ended bus. So in this case, it should be possible to use all three
connectors.

Steinar Haug, Nethelp consulting, sthaug@nethelp.no


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