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from: Mike O`Connor
date: 2005-02-06 19:10:30
subject: Re: Hogging ALL the SCSI ID`s

Don{ald} O. Woodall wrote:

>In , on 02/06/2005 
>   at 05:41 PM, Felix Miata  said:
>
>Felix
>
>>Don{ald} O. Woodall wrote:
>>
>>>   at 03:42 PM, "Ralph Cohen"
 said:
>>>      
>>>
>>>>What is the error/symptom.
>>>>        
>>>>
>>>     Well, my show-n-Tell was not clearly explained.
>>>      
>>>
>>>     At boot up, when the LSI21040 scans the SCSI bus, instead of
>>>reporting the drives that are actually on the bus, it sees the ST336938LW
>>>and reports it 15 times instead of once and does not report the other
>>>drive that are on the bus.
>>>      
>>>
>>I believe this is one possible result of more than one device laying
>>claim to a particular SCSI ID.
>>    
>>
>     Ah, that is a possibility for 2 reasons.
>
>     1. I have gotten the SCSI ID pin order reversed in my mind.
>
>     2. I have/had a jumper or 2 fail.
>
>>What ID is the ST336938LW set to?
>>    
>>
>     Right now it should be SCSI ID 14.
>  
>
>>Is it a device that uses an 80 pin to 68 pin converter?
>>    
>>
>     In Seagate parlance, ST336938LW, the "LW" tells one that the drive
>has a 68-pin connector.
>
>     HTH, Thanks
>

Hi Don,

Are you sure it isn't a termination problem? Either HBS/drive or cable?

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