[rescue] ***SPAM*** Re: StorEdge Multipack 711 questions

[Mike Spooner]

Re Wide-Ultra-SCSI SBus cards:
https://fido.aalin.co.uk/vault/hw/system/sun/sbus-se-uws/

6 Feb 2023 02:19:58 vom513 via rescue <rescue at sunhelp.org>:

> Hello all,
> 
> I have a few questions on these.
> 
> - Looks like there are a couple of models ?  Different bay configurations as well as different SCSI subsystems ?
> 
> - Reading Sun’s docs, it makes it seem like each drive burns a SCSI ID.  However there is a vendor [1] that claims it only uses one ID ?  If this is true - this is using LUNs ?
> 
> - What SBUS card(s) would be suitable / recommended to connect to one of these ?  I see lots of X1062A and X1065A on eBay - but these all say differential.  My brain cells that used to store all the SCSI nuances and rules aren’t what they used to be :)  Would these work ?
> 
> Any other tidbits, tips, experiences etc. I’d be glad to hear.
> 
> Thanks.
> 
> —
> [1] https://unixhq.com/systems/sun-storedge-711/
> 
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