We recently purchaced a FC-AL 720, and I asked about the terminator. I was told it depends on the model of the drive-shelf as to whether or not it self terminates. Don't remember which was which though.
On Wed, 26 Jul 2000, Brian Tao wrote:
On Wed, 26 Jul 2000, Corris Randall wrote:
I believe if you have FC9's you don't need the terminator... they're auto-terminating...
It sounds like his disk shelf is connected to a slot-based FC-AL
adapter, so he still needs the terminator for the on-board adapter (matching his description of a serial port). -- Brian Tao (BT300, taob@risc.org) "Though this be madness, yet there is method in't"
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