Speaking of onboard SCSI controllers
Jyrki Tuomi
jjt at cs.uta.fi
Thu Jan 1 03:44:24 PST 1998
On Sun, 28 Dec 97 22:53:00 -0000, mikebw at bilow.bilow.uu.ids.net (Mike Bilow)
wrote:
>Alex wrote in a message to Mike Bilow:
>
> A> I've heard that an Adaptec 2940 (the PCI card ;-) ) has three
> A> connectors (one external, two internal), and only one of the
> A> internal conncetors can be used at a time.
>
>No. There are three connectors:
>
> A. Internal wide
> B1. Internal narrow
> B2. External wide
>
>You can use:
>
> 1. A only -- termination high on, low on
> 2. B1 only -- termination high on, low on
> 3. B2 only -- termination high on, low on
> 4. A and B1 -- termination high on, low off
> 5. A and B2 -- termination high off, low off
Has the A2940UW specification changed at some point of time? I have a fairly
old A2940UW and the User's Guide in fact lists one more valid configuration
(expressed in Mike's terminology):
6. B1 and B2 -- termination high on, low off
Jyrki
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