[rescue] Sun Ultra 2 SCSI issues

[Ryan Thoryk]

I just connected the cable loop, then tested the cdrom with both 512k and 2048
block sizes along with termination and no termination (4 combos).  Nothing
solved it (I'm using a NetBSD for SPARC cd to test it with, which works fine
on the ss5)

> I was wondering about that too - could've sworn it looped, 
> but then completely forgot about it.
> 
> > That is correct. Seemed fishy as heck when I first opened an 
> > Ultra2, but that's the way it's supposed to be- the two ends 
> > plug into the two sockets on the MB, and the middle one is 
> > used by the CD-ROM or other device.
> > 
> > Steve
> > 
> > On 5/24/03 9:29 PM, "Harold K Berninghausen" <haroldkarl at juno.com> 
> > wrote:
> > 
> > > Ryan,
> > > I may be all wet...(another subject)... but the two scsi connectors on
my
> > > five Ultra 2's were used
> > > by the same cable---- with the cdrom in the middle... isn't that SOP for
> > > U2's?
> > > 
> > > I imagine there should be some replies on this...
> > > 
> > > have you tried completing the "circuit" with the cable?
> > > 
> > > good luck,
> > > haroldkarl
> > > 
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> Ryan Thoryk
> Unix and Network Specialist
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Ryan Thoryk
Unix and Network Specialist
ryan at tliquest.net