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Re: Y-cable to my SCSI card?



>> If you are having multiple devices on your bus, then ensure they're
>> all daisy-chained together.  You cannot (reliably) have a T on your
>> bus unless it's less than 10cm (about 4") long.  Don't forget the
>> termination.
>
>Not at all true. (about the T-cable)

I know that there are people out there using T-cables longer than 10cm,
but the reason I say "reliably" is because 10cm is the physical limit
specified by the SCSI-I standard.  Lengths beyond that may work but
there are no guarantees, and SCSI can be flakey at the best of times.

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