SCSI Specs & Comparisons - answers (long) (fwd)
Andrew Reilly
reilly at zeta.org.au
Wed Feb 11 16:31:23 PST 1998
On 11 Feb, Mike Bilow wrote:
[A whole bunch of interesting and accurate definitions and:]
> This is not correct. The "default" speed is 3.3 Mo/s, which is the maximum
> asynchronous operation speed. If the devices so negotiate, they can operate
> synchronously at 5 Mo/s.
Is the asynchronous rate is limited like that? I've read blurbs from
Symbios that claim that they've achieved 7MHz asynchronous operation
between two of their more recent controllers. Maybe there is a limit in
the definition, and Symbios were just blowing steam?
--
Andrew
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