Path: utzoo!utgpu!news-server.csri.toronto.edu!mailrus!uwm.edu!zaphod.mps.ohio-state.edu!samsung!emory!kd4nc!cld From: cld@kd4nc.UUCP (Charles D'Englere) Newsgroups: comp.sys.nsc.32k Subject: Re: Drive Enclosure.. Message-ID: <4463@kd4nc.UUCP> Date: 9 May 90 17:53:07 GMT References: <9005082009.AA00239@manatee.UUCP> Organization: KD4NC HAM Packet Radio Gateway Lines: 36 news@daver.bungi.com writes: >I thought I would share with the group how I packaged the 9380S drives >which I purchased in the group buy a while back. [*** rest deleted ***] >One modification I am thinking about is adding the ability to select >SCSI ID's from a switch on the rear surface. This reminds me, >does anyone know of a simple way in which the SCSI terminator >resistors could be 'inserted/removed' via a rear surface >switch ?? >Best regards, >johnc >-- One way is to use the same terminators that Apple uses on its SCSI drives. It fits on the end of the last SCSI device. ---------- ------------ ------------ ----------- ------ | UNIX Box |-----| SCSI DRIVE |-----| SCSI DRIVE |-----| SCSI TAPE |--| TERM | ---------- ------------ ------------ ----------- ------ I have made a little switch unit, that can be adaptive to any SCSI drive to allow changing the address just buy pushing a button. This makes setting the SCSI address very easy. Good luck, Charles -- C. D'Englere Consulting UUCP: {...!gatech,!emory}!kd4nc!cld Charles L. D'Englere Phone: 404+3259074 1409 Bronze Leaf Ct. Stone Mountain, GA 30083