"Kris Jones" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> :
> 1. Check that the IDs do not conflict. The boot drive that was already
> there will probably be ID zero. The scsi controller will be ID 7.
they don't
> 2. terminate both ends of the scsi chain with *EXTERNAL* terminators. DO
well... i don't have external terminators... i'll try to get some, but it's
not that easy...
> internal drives. Get a 50-pin pass-through terminator and put it on the
> end of an external 25-pin to 50-pin cable. Attach that cable to the
> external scsi port. NOW you know both ends are *really* terminated.
ah, the structure is this?
external
|
|
controller
|
|
internal
so, even if internal are well terminated, since controller is stupid i must
also terminate the external?
> 3. ONE of the devices needs to be providing TERMPWR to the bus. I don't
cdrom have a termpwr jumper. how does it work? should is *also* be the
terminator, or doesn't matter?
> Oh, and Seagate bought Conner, in case anybody was wondering.
never heard of Conner... :)
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