On Tue, May 27, 2003 at 11:43:48PM -0500, Dan Nelson wrote: > In the last episode (May 27), David Bear said: > > I called the cybernetics people (maker of the tape unit) and their > > recommendation was to put the tape unit on a separate scsi controller > > from the hard drives. I didn't want to do this since but did anyway. > > It seems to have fixed the problem. I can now use the tape unit. The > > question is > > > > Most likely bad termination. Make sure all the cables are seated well, > make sure you're got active terminators, and make sure that if all your > devices are LVD, you have LVD terminators.
so the guy from cybernetics was feeding me BS? ie you can safely run tapes on hard drives on the same scsi chain? I think all drives are lvd AND I know I have an active lvd terminator -- it cost me $30! But, I do have cdrom ron the 50 pin bus. It is terminated using the cdrom internal terminator. I wonder... -- David Bear phone: 480-965-8257 fax: 480-965-9189 College of Public Programs/ASU Wilson Hall 232 Tempe, AZ 85287-0803 "Beware the IP portfolio, everyone will be suspect of trespassing" _______________________________________________ [EMAIL PROTECTED] mailing list http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-questions To unsubscribe, send any mail to "[EMAIL PROTECTED]"
