On Wednesday 08 March 2006 19:49, Bruce Bales wrote: > > I kinda hate to jump in here where I haven't been in the loop before, but > unless scsi has changed in the last few years, as I remember, most scsi > devices have two connectors. Either can be input and the other then is > output. The scsi bus is serial - up to seven devices in a row. The last > device has a terminator plug on it which electrically terminates the data > lines with resistors. If there is only one device attached, it should have > a terminator. The other end of the bus is terminated on the scsi card. > > Many devices will work (although often imperfectly) without proper > termination. > > If this has been covered before please excuse me. > bruce > That's as I remember the theory, Bruce. The scanner has no marking to differentiate the ports, and when I bought it I was told that it would work either way, but it never did. When I first set this up yesterday I forgot that. Anne
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