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Re: Is it possible to have 2 SCSI controllers ?
daemon@ATHENA.MIT.EDU (Eric Youngdale)
Fri Jul 21 04:03:37 1995
From: "Eric Youngdale" <eric@aib.com>
Date: Thu, 20 Jul 1995 21:47:09 -0400
In-Reply-To: "Leonard N. Zubkoff" <lnz@dandelion.com>
"Re: Is it possible to have 2 SCSI controllers ?" (Jul 20, 8:49am)
To: "Leonard N. Zubkoff" <lnz@dandelion.com>, hew1chr1@fort.midkent.ac.uk
Cc: linux-scsi@vger.rutgers.edu
> I need to setup a machine to support 10 quad speed CD-ROM drives. Hence
> is it possible to have 2 SCSI CD-ROM contollers (preferably Adaptec)
> supporting 5 Drives each. Has anyone done this ? Is it possible ? If I
>can't
> get it to work with Linux I'm being threatend with SCO - which it does
> work with (and we don't want that now do we, yeack).
>
>I haven't tried it, but I don't see why not. I have six CD-ROMs running
>here
>without any problems, and multiple controllers shouldn't be a problem if
the
>driver support works correctly.
The 1542 driver does support having two boards in the system, so
I think it should work.
-Eric
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