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HP B180L User Manual

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SCSI Connections

SCSI Restrictions

CAUTION:

Do not mix Narrow, Single-Ended SCSI, Fast, Wide Differential SCSI and Ultra,
Wide Single-Ended peripherals on the same bus.

Fast Wide Differential SCSI Bus Configuration Constraints

FWD SCSI devices do not work with NSE SCSI devices.
Table 20 shows the configuration constraints for each FWD SCSI device
type.

Table 19

Narrow-SE SCSI Bus Configuration Constraints

NSE SCSI Devices

Maximum Number of Each

Type of Device Allowed

Hard Disk Drives (two internal)

7

CD-ROM Drives (one internal)

1

4-mm DDS Tape Drives (one internal)

2

9-track Tape Drives

2

650-MB Magneto-Optical Drives

1

Magneto-Optical Autochangers (see notice below)

1

Maximum Number of NSE SCSI Devices

7

NOTICE: Magneto-Optical Autochangers use three NSE SCSI drive address. Each ad-

dress must be accounted for in the maximum number of SE SCSI devices al-
lowed.

Table 20

Fast, Wide Differential SCSI Bus Configuration Constraints

FWD SCSI Devices

Maximum Number of Each Type

of Device Allowed

FWD SCSI Disk Drive (two internal)

15

FWD SCSI Disk Arrays (addressed as single
drive)

7

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