Many thanks to those who answered.
Thanks go to :
martin_at_decatl.alf.dec.com
patchkov_at_ucalgary.ca
ram_at_ini.dec.com
alan_at_nabeth.cxo.dec.com
Alex_Nord_at_Jabil.com
schwarz_at_stl.dec.com
To summarise the answers :
In basic, no. Digital UNIX 4.0D does not support full Ultra Wide devices.
The next major release of Digital UNIX will support it. However, there is a
way to get around it and that's when using a RAID controller that supports
Ultra Wide.
Makes perfect sense to me!
Damien.
> -----Original Message-----
> From: Malczewski, Damien
> Sent: Tuesday, October 06, 1998 10:29 AM
> To: alpha-osf-managers_at_ornl.gov
> Subject: Digital UNIX 4.0D and UW SCSI
>
>
> Hello Admins,
>
> I'm trying to figure out if Digital UNIX 4.0D can support full Ultra
> Wide SCSI and have up to 15 devices (all hard drives in this case) on the
> one bus. I know I read somewhere, on some mailing list, about this issue
> but for the life of me, I cannot remember if it said yay or nay. :-/
>
> If anybody knows the answer, please let me know. If you can, also
> include specs like SCSI card used, firmeware versions and any other
> relevent info.
>
> Greatly appreciated. :)
>
> Damien.
>
>
Received on Tue Oct 06 1998 - 23:39:53 NZDT