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From: moody@snap.austin.ibm.com
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Subject: Re: AIX problems
Message-ID: <7627@awdprime.UUCP>
Date: 15 May 91 21:53:25 GMT
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In article <674293502.1@ananke.stgt.sub.org> Andreas.Kaiser@f7014.n244.z2.stgt.sub.org (Andreas Kaiser) writes:
>
> >7) There is some strange limit to number of device attached to 
> >SCSI card Basically, if you have internal device attached to SCSI 
> >adapter you can only have one or two extenal device per adapter.  It 
> >applies in  540 and 530 also in addition to 320.


The limitation is due to the length of the cable necessary to make this happen.
There is no other limitation.

>
>I cannot imagine a reason for this, but it is obviously not an enforced 
>limitation.

True...

> >8) inetd
> >I let my rs/6000 PING EACH OTHER every hour.  That seems to be 
> >the only way to keep it running constantly.

Don't know about this stuff...

> * Origin: kaiser@ananke.stgt.sub.org - Stuttgart FRG (2:244/7014)


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