Date   : Thu, 08 Sep 2005 08:26:01 +0100
From   : Chris Johns <chris@...>
Subject: Re: MDFS Tape Drives

> I'm not sure but I've tried it with the tape drive only connected up
> to the MDFS, with the tape drive between the MDFS and the Winchester
> discs and with the tape drive at the end of the chain, so one way or 
> another that ought to cover all the termination possibilities.

I think the idea is the (last) disc is termintated but the tape isn't.
This means you could move the tape around between servers and have
correct termination without needing to open cases and so on.

Can you plug the tape drive into an Archimedes or PC with SCSI card and
see if it appears in the devices listing?
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Chris Johns <chris@...             >