Yes, I had a SCSI CD/DVD on it for a while and Adaptec has an option to allow booting off them. I had it on channel B while the RAID drives were on channel A.
> It took a CD drive without complaining?? I guess the tape drive might > work then, but i'd just think that the RAID card would get snarfy about > the really really slow IO. > > On 11/23/02 21:57, Brett I. Holcomb wrote: >> I really don't like to do it and am trying to come up with a workaround >> now. I would have thought the 3210S wouldn't care - it will handle CD >> drives attached to it. >> >> >> >>>I'd be quite surprised if this worked at all. Tape drives & RAID >>>controllers aren't meant to work together. >>> >>>On 11/23/02 19:14, Brett I. Holcomb wrote: >>> >>>>I'm in a situation where I need to put a 15 tape library on one of the >>>>channels of my Adaptec 3210s RAID controller. I have a six drive array >>>>on >>>>channel A while channel B is unused. I have no more slots to put >>>>another >>>>SCSI card in the system and I can't remove any cards I have. I am >>>>assuming that this will not affect the performance of the RAID array >>>>much if at all. >>>> Am I correct in this. Has anyone done this. I know I need to add >>>> another >>>>card but I can't do it on this system. > -- Brett I. Holcomb [EMAIL PROTECTED] AKA Grunt <>< Registered Linux User #188143 Remove R777 to email _______________________________________________ Linux-users mailing list [EMAIL PROTECTED] Unsubscribe/Suspend/Etc -> http://www.linux-sxs.org/mailman/listinfo/linux-users
