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Re: scsi : aborting command due to timeout

daemon@ATHENA.MIT.EDU (root)
Sat Feb 14 16:52:16 1998

Date: 	Sat, 14 Feb 1998 13:51:21 -0800 (PST)
From: root <root@fullof.blarney.org>
To: "Daniel M. Eischen" <deischen@iworks.InterWorks.org>
cc: U.Soni@cs.ucl.ac.uk, linux-scsi@vger.rutgers.edu
In-Reply-To: <199802141249.GAA07191@iworks.InterWorks.org>



ok, well thats not my problem since my tape drive and cdrom are not at the
end of the bus.

On Sat, 14 Feb 1998, Daniel M. Eischen wrote:

> > Why the hell would a cdrom or a tape drive be terminated?
> 
> Uhhhh, because it's at the end of the bus.  And in the
> diagram there is a big "T" representing termination.
> 
> > > >        --------       --------       --------        --------
> > > >     -- |      |-------|      |-------|      |--      |      |
> > > >     T  |      | high  |      |       |      | T      |      |
> > > >     -- |      |-------|      |-------|      |--      |      |
> > > >        |      |       |      |       |      |        |      |
> > > >        |      |       |      |       |      |        |      |
> > > >     -- |      |-------|      |-------| AIC  |--------|      |--
> > > >     T  | hd1  | low   | hd2  |       | 7880 |  low   |cdrom | T
> > > >     -- | wide |-------| wide |-------|      |--------|narrow|--
> > > >        --------       --------       --------        --------
> 
> Dan Eischen
> deischen@iworks.InterWorks.org
> 


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