SCSI Bus Problem?

From: Tothwolf <tothwolf_at_concentric.net>
Date: Mon Feb 11 17:05:58 2002

On Mon, 11 Feb 2002, Geoff Reed wrote:
> At 12:34 PM 2/11/02 +0000, you wrote:
>
> >SCSI Wide also supports plain old SCSI devices. I'm running such a
> >configuration in my web server (3 SCSI Wide drives and 2 SCSI-2)
>
> Yup, sellam's right, be warned however that your SCSI bus will be hobbled
> to the speed of the slowest device usually.

Right. I'd certainly not mix wide and narrow devices on one channel.
Termination of the bus is also often a pain when you do this.

What can't be done, is put 15 narrow devices on one wide channel. Well, at
least and have them all work anyway.

-Toth
Received on Mon Feb 11 2002 - 17:05:58 GMT