Date: Wed, 13 Feb 2002 06:42:35 +0100 From: Cliff Sarginson <cliff@raggedclown.net> To: questions@freebsd.org Subject: Re: OT: SCSI Cable question Message-ID: <20020213054235.GB970@raggedclown.net> In-Reply-To: <15465.52150.57119.707473@guru.mired.org> References: <84360090@toto.iv> <15465.52150.57119.707473@guru.mired.org>
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On Tue, Feb 12, 2002 at 08:13:10PM -0600, Mike Meyer wrote: > Danny Horne <danny@clifftop.net> types: > > I'm building a new machine out of a mixture of new & used bits. I have an > > LVD terminated SCSI cable in which the cable itself is shot. The LVD > > terminator is removable. Can I buy a cheap 68 way SCSI cable & use the LVD Bad SCSI cables (cheap may equal bad) are one of the top 5 criminals in SCSI problems. > > terminator on that? If I can it'll save me much money. > > I can't think of any reason why it shouldn't work - a terminate is a > terminate is a terminator (except some are passive, and some are > active and...). Of course, it's not clear that buying cheap cable is a > good idea. > > <mike -- Regards Cliff To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of the message
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