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Date:      Mon, 13 Nov 2000 07:51:28 +0100
From:      Wilko Bulte <wkb@freebie.demon.nl>
To:        James FitzGibbon <james@targetnet.com>
Cc:        Chris Dillon <cdillon@wolves.k12.mo.us>, Nick Hibma <n_hibma@qubesoft.com>, hackers@freebsd.org, scsi@freebsd.org
Subject:   Re: USB-to-SCSI converter
Message-ID:  <20001113075128.F1643@freebie.demon.nl>
In-Reply-To: <20001113103844.A91950@targetnet.com>; from james@targetnet.com on Mon, Nov 13, 2000 at 10:38:44AM -0500
References:  <Pine.BSF.4.20.0011121044110.49165-100000@henny.webweaving.org> <Pine.BSF.4.21.0011130714390.44111-100000@mail.wolves.k12.mo.us> <20001113103844.A91950@targetnet.com>

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On Mon, Nov 13, 2000 at 10:38:44AM -0500, James FitzGibbon wrote:
> * Chris Dillon (cdillon@wolves.k12.mo.us) [001113 08:22]:

> > On Sun, 12 Nov 2000, Nick Hibma wrote:
> > 
> > > I don't know. The only thing I know is that the protocol on the
> > > USB wire does not let you select the SCSI id, just the LUN.
> > 
> > Since you can select the LUN and not the ID, maybe they've mapped SCSI
> > ID0:LUN0 to ID0:LUN0 (duh), ID1:LUN0 to ID0:LUN1, ID2:LUN0 to
> > ID0:LUN2, and so on, which would explain why we only see a device at
> > ID0:LUN0 if we aren't looking at the remaining LUNs (are we?).  This
> > would mean that you can't use multi-LUN devices with the USB-SCSI
> > converter, but that is much more acceptable than only being able to
> > use ID0 with it.
> 
> I've got a Nakamichi mj-4.8s (4 disc scsi jukebox) at home that I can put in
> an external case to test this premise.  It comes up as the chosen ID and
> LUNS 0-3.

And the nice thing is that it is known-good on FreeBSD on plain SCSI. I have
one here on 4.2-beta which works like a charm.

-- 
Wilko Bulte  	 					Arnhem, the Netherlands
wilko@freebsd.org  	http://www.freebsd.org 		http://www.nlfug.nl



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