[SunRescue] Re: ss1000 questions (Peter L. Wargo)

[Michael Thompson]

I have mine connected to the external SCSI port on CPU board #0. I have a
single SCSI drive and a CDROM in the front of the chassis. Works fine.

>> Internal as in a total of eight HDs! I'm thinking that the HDs in the tray
>> need to be cabled up through the SCSI <IN> or <OUT> ports (I'll look on the
>> 4/670 at work to see how it does things). I didn't even notice until I was
>> trying to get the removables tray out -- then I saw a tangle of flat SCSI
>> cables and power connectors.
>
>Yes, they wire through the external SCSI.  I think you can't use board 0, it
>has to be another boards, or an Sbus adaptor... hang on... <flip, flip> Yep,
>you need a FSBE/S card if you onlu have one system board, as it uses the
>on-board scsi of a SB if it can.  Also, you can't daisy chain them, and you
>should terminate 'em.
>
>HTH,
>
>-Pete


Michael Thompson
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