[8253] in linux-scsi channel archive
Re: domain validation
daemon@ATHENA.MIT.EDU (Justin T. Gibbs)
Fri Feb 25 20:29:22 2000
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To: Robert Frey <bobfrey@home.com>
Cc: "Justin T. Gibbs" <gibbs@FreeBSD.ORG>,
Dan Jones <djones@valinux.com>, Doug Ledford <dledford@redhat.com>,
linux-scsi@vger.rutgers.edu
In-reply-to: Your message of "Fri, 25 Feb 2000 15:19:21 PST."
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Date: Fri, 25 Feb 2000 16:53:37 -0700
From: "Justin T. Gibbs" <gibbs@FreeBSD.org>
>That's a good point along with Dan's legacy SCSI backplane example. But I
>can argue this is a misconfiguration. Why use a 160 MB/S drive in a system
>where it will only run at 40 or 80 MB/S?
For the same reason that many people are using U2 drives in SE mode.
The LVD drives are becoming the commodity drive manufactured, they
are cheaper, and they are upwards compatible for when you decide to
replace your controller/system.
--
Justin
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