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- From: wirth@igd.fhg.de (Hanno Wirth)
- Newsgroups: comp.sys.amiga.hardware
- Subject: Re: Which HD-Controller is better? 2091 or GVP
- Message-ID: <1676@igd.fhg.de>
- Date: 29 Oct 92 08:19:24 GMT
- References: <jmarin.719654456@messi.uku.fi> <4783@babylon.rmt.sub.org> <Boinger.04dy@myamy.hacktic.nl>
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- In article <Boinger.04dy@myamy.hacktic.nl> boinger@myamy.hacktic.nl (Paul Kolenbrander) writes:
- >In article <4783@babylon.rmt.sub.org> rbabel@babylon.rmt.sub.org (Ralph Babel) writes:
- [ stuff deleted ]
- >> Gee, I wonder if three hard disks, an MO, a SyQuest, a
- >> streamer, and a CD-ROM drive qualify as "two and more".
- >
- >Hmm. Have you been rewiring your GVP? 3HD + 1 MO + 1 SyQuest
- >+ 1 streamer + 1 CD-ROM make 7 devices. According to the GVP
- >manual, one can only have 6 devices on the Series-II since
- >the host adapter itself uses ID 7... Pray tell me how you
- >have done this...
- >
- >CYa, Paul
-
- It's easy. On every SCSI controller, you've got the IDs from 0 (zero) to 7
- (seven). Arithmetic says that this are 8 (eight) IDs. So you can connect
- seven devices to one controller. So there's no big deal and no magic involved.
-
- Greetings,
- Hanno
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