[parisc-linux] 735/125 Wide Diff scsi

Richard Nairn richard@nairnconsulting.ca
Thu, 24 Oct 2002 16:34:21 -0600


Is there any approx time for the WD driver? I have about 60G I can put on
my machine if it works.. Will it work if It gets plugged in the SE Chain?




On Thu, Oct 24, 2002 at 06:25:12PM -0400, John David Anglin wrote:
> > Richard Nairn writes...
> > 
> > > Hi There,
> > > 
> > > I have a number of Seagate WD drives that I would like to put on my
> > > 735/125.  It doesn't seem to recognize them.  Is the Wide scsi chain
> > > supported?
> > 
> > Well if you're plugging it in to a narrow single ended bus the drive should 
> > fall back. If you're trying to plug it in to a wide high voltage 
> > differential bus that's not going to work.
> > 
> > So which bus does your 735 have?
> 
> They have both SE and WD.  As far as I know, the controller for the WD
> bus is still not supported.
> 
> Dave
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> J. David Anglin                                  dave.anglin@nrc.ca
> National Research Council of Canada              (613) 990-0752 (FAX: 952-6605)
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