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DV 11 - Powered Off Devices Connected to the SCSI Bus (1-July-95)

Q Can a device that is powered off remain connected to the SCSI bus?

A The SCSI specification does not define how a device should behave while powered off. You should not to have powered-off devices on the bus, since this can cause performance and signal degradation.

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