Date : Fri, 25 May 2012 11:56:20 +0200 (BST)
From : johan@... (Johan Heuseveldt)
Subject: Setting jumpers SCSI IDs
Hi,
On Fri 25 May, Jim Hearne wrote:
> >putting a jumper on makes it a value of '1',
> >and getting it off makes it '0'
>
> >The jumper list started with all jumpers off, and says SCSI ID = 0
>
> This is certainly the standard for all PC and Mac SCSI devices I've ever
> come across.
It's new to me!
Older drives /do/ work the opposite way, which seems the simplest
for the HW in those days.
(discrete non-inverted buffer with VCC pulled up signal line)
The Tape drive mentioned, is indeed of this kind.
[snip]
Yes, I have to take into account that the other way is the normal
way nowadays!
Thanks.
Greetings,
Johan
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