Re: UMAX 1200S SCSI CARD

Michael K. Johnson (johnsonm@redhat.com)
Mon, 05 Jan 1998 13:49:29 -0500

Oliver.Rauch@Wolfsburg.DE quotes:
>information. Also, we recommend to connect Umax scanners to their own SCSI controller since
>otherwise, the devices on the same SCSI bus as the scanner cannot be accessed while a scan is in
>progress.

This is not true in general, only for some adapters. With NCR53c8xx
boards using the bsd-derived driver and with BusLogic boards, at least,
I have had no trouble with multiple devices on the same controller,
accessing disks while scanning.

michaelkjohnson

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