[904] in linux-scsi channel archive
Re: SCSI-T
daemon@ATHENA.MIT.EDU (Brian_Moyle@asd.sel.sony.com)
Fri Nov 8 15:16:46 1996
From: Brian_Moyle@asd.sel.sony.com
Date: Thu, 7 Nov 1996 12:52:18 -0800
To: tom@dbstw.escape.de
Cc: linux-scsi@vger.rutgers.edu
Thomas,
Yes, there is a maximum recommended "stub" length for SCSI buses. I
just checked the SCSI-2 and FAST-20 specs, and it appears to be 10cm
for each (someone please correct me if I'm wrong!). So, your "==" of
4cm should work perfectly.
Best Regards,
-Brian
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> Controller *---+
> !
> !==Removable drive
> !
> Last *----+
> Drive
>
> The == is the part I'm wondering about: Is there a maximum length
> between the SCSI-flat-cable and the buffers on the device, above which
> the bus is not working anymore? Any Ideas.
