Re: Hanging SCSI bus with Adaptec 2940U2W + Amptron PM-9600B

From: Gregory Maxwell (greg@linuxpower.cx)
Date: Fri May 12 2000 - 05:26:23 EST


On Fri, 12 May 2000, G. Hugh Song wrote:

> I simply thought that a LVD drive is assumed to be hooked to a
> auto-terminating SCSI controller. Maybe I was wrong. BTW, I would
> like to confirm Mr. Hudson's comment. Is that really true?

Remember, a proper scsi bus required THREE terminations:
1. Termination on one end (usually after or on the controller)
2. Termination on the other end (usually after or on the last drive)
3. Terminated goat hung over cable (to please gods of SCSI)

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