Feb 4, 2008 #1 A AMD_Gamer Fully [H] Joined Jan 20, 2002 Messages 18,287 Can ultra160 scsi drives work with a ultra320 scsi controller? i read that 320 uses 80mhz bus and 160 is 40mhz so im not sure if it would work?
Can ultra160 scsi drives work with a ultra320 scsi controller? i read that 320 uses 80mhz bus and 160 is 40mhz so im not sure if it would work?
Feb 5, 2008 #2 S Sinclair Limp Gawd Joined Aug 5, 2004 Messages 242 Sure, SCSI is mostly backwards compatible. It'll just slow the chain down to U160.
Feb 5, 2008 #3 P Phoenix '97 Supreme [H]ardness Joined May 4, 2000 Messages 4,539 And if you have a controller like an Adaptec 39320, which has two connectors, you can put your U160 drives on one connector, your U320 drives on the other connector, and both will run at their full respective speeds.
And if you have a controller like an Adaptec 39320, which has two connectors, you can put your U160 drives on one connector, your U320 drives on the other connector, and both will run at their full respective speeds.
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