Re: a quick scsi question

1999-08-05 Thread Bill Leach
While thinking in terms of absorbing is probably not too bad an idea, it is also misleading. The terminating resistors do indeed absorb energy (as does any shunting resistance). The SCSI bus terminating resistance is the same as the "Thin-net" coaxial cable ethernet termination. The "problem" is

Re: a quick scsi question

1999-08-04 Thread Paul Miller
Aaron Solochek wrote: > > This is not debian specific, but I figure someone on this list will know > the answer. Now I know you are supposed to terminate the end of each > scsi chain, but whats the difference between any of the plugs on the > chain? its just a ribbon cable, so wouldn't it be ok