Date   : Thu, 25 Oct 2007 08:06:39 +0100
From   : mike@... (Mike Tomlinson)
Subject: ACB4000 on modern SCSI adaptor ?

In article <471CC3A0.1000904@...>, Andrew Benham
<adsb@...> writes

>So my plan, which I've seen mentioned elsewhere [1], is to bend pin
>25 on the ACB4000 SCSI connector out of the way, or cut it off at its
>base, so that connection can never be made to it.  On the ACB4000 the
>SCSI connector is two rows of Berg pins, and the odd numbered side is by
>the edge of the board which makes decommissioning pin 25 quite easy.

Sounds like a plan.  I'd also suggest using an SE-only controller to
avoid any potential problems with LVD/SE sensing.  Something like an
Adaptec 2904 or a Symbios 53c810 would do fine.

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