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Date:      Thu, 02 Mar 2000 09:43:18 -0800
From:      Mike Smith <msmith@freebsd.org>
To:        up@3.am
Cc:        scsi@freebsd.org
Subject:   Re: Can't see DLT4000 
Message-ID:  <200003021743.JAA02472@mass.cdrom.com>
In-Reply-To: Your message of "Thu, 02 Mar 2000 11:56:38 EST." <Pine.BSF.4.10.10003021143470.1527-100000@richard2.pil.net> 

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> The only difference I can see is that the DLT is "differential" SCSI,
> which, AFAIK, just allows it to work with a longer bus.  Is there
> something that has to be done to the host adapter to accomodate
> differential devices?

You can't use that DLT with anything other than a HVD differential 
controller.  Don't confuse this with LVD, which is designed for backwards 
support of single-ended devices.

You can get a quite respectable, low-cost HVD differential controller 
from Corpsys - www.corpsys.com.

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\\ Give a man a fish, and you feed him for a day. \\  Mike Smith
\\ Tell him he should learn how to fish himself,  \\  msmith@freebsd.org
\\ and he'll hate you for a lifetime.             \\  msmith@cdrom.com




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