><< I would like to thank everyone who has contributed to the ongoing SCSI
>discussion. My recent experience can vouch for the fact that SCSI chains
>can be hard to troubleshoot. I would check the termination, rejuggle the
>drives in the chain, and check ID's until it all worked, and think that
>I had fixed it. Eventually some new problem would crop up, and I would
>have to start all over again. The latest was freezing on startup, from
>any startup disk. I pulled all the drives except one, and then put the
>rest back one at a time until the problem resurfaced.
>
>I believe I have now isolated the problem to the Western Digital 18Gig
>Ultra2 LVD, that came with a 50 pin adapter. I would like to continue to
>use the drive. I have thought of getting a PCI card that will support
>the drive on it's own Ultra2 chain, thus eliminating the 50 pin adapter.
>Anyone care to make some reccomendations? Also, is there anything I
>should do the drive before I use it again? >>
Is it 80/50 pin or 68/50 pin?
Pete
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