Yes, this sounds correct. Send me your mailing address and I'll send you the 68 to 50 pin adapter we use. I'm a bit surprised that the cable from Symbios didn't fix the problem. Perhaps there's some problem other than termination going on here? Larry Pete Flugstad writes: > [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > > > > There are multiple kinds of 68-50 pin adapters. The external 68-50 > > pin adapter you need must terminate the upper bits on the SCSI bus. > > Most 68 to 50 adapter cables simply leave the unused wires unconnected. > > (Your internal 68-50 pin adapters probably do this.) > > So, I need to make sure that my external connector terminates the wide > part of the bus correctly. Where can I get one of these cables/adaptors? > I've already spent $25 on a cheap 68-50 pin cable, another $50 on > another one that Symbios said would probably fix the problem. How > can I be sure of getting a "good" one. > > Internally, I do NOT want the 68-50 pin adaptors to terminate the > wide part, as I do have a wide device on the bus. Right? That's > what I have now (I think), so that explains why everything works > until I connect something to the external connector. > > Does this sound correct? > > Pete - To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-scsi" in the body of a message to [EMAIL PROTECTED]
