Each
SCSI tape drive can be mapped to both Fibre ports providing two independent paths for each drive.
Normally, you will find IDE or SATA drives attached to a U160 or U320
SCSI bus.
SCSI installation is generally not a do-it-yourself job; it's best to turn to an experienced technician.
A unique feature of the SAS technology allows both the high end Serial Attached
SCSI and the entry level Serial ATA drives to be mixed and matched in the same serial drive cage.
iSCSI, known as Internet
SCSI, embeds SCSI-3 over TCP/IP (Trans-mission Control Protocol/Internet Protocol); some experts say it may eventually replace Fibre Channel.
Ultra160
SCSI is easy to implement due to complete backward compatibility with every generation of
SCSI devices.
Controllers typically have one or two
SCSI channels, each supporting a maximum of 270 MB/s.
SCSI features support many different components, allow faster data transfer and provide connection for multiple internal and external peripheral devices.
"Seagate has demonstrated the interoperability of our Serial Attached
SCSI and Serial ATA hard drives with PMC-Sierra's SAS expanders," said Gary Gentry, Seagate vice president, Strategic Marketing and Product Planning.
Adaptec Inc has released a new cross-platform integrated cable adaptor to allow users to connect
SCSI devices to a USB system.
(NYSE: SEG) has launched the latest addition to its Travan tape backup products, the Hornet 20
SCSI drive and the TapeStor Travan 20GB
SCSI value bundle, which includes a Hornet 20
SCSI drive, media and Backup Exec software.
TELECOMWORLDWIRE-(C) 1994-9 M2 COMMUNICATIONS LTD Adaptec Inc has made available Trident II, its 64-bit 66MHz dual channel Ultra 160/m
SCSI ASIC designed for servers and high-end workstations that run bandwidth-intensive applications.