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On 12/18/2016 10:28 PM, Meino.Cramer@×××.de wrote: |
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> Taiidan@×××.com <Taiidan@×××.com> [16-12-19 03:57]: |
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>> On 12/17/2016 11:31 PM, Meino.Cramer@×××.de wrote: |
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>> |
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>>> Hi, |
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>>> |
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>>> I searched for this on the Web and the only one I found, which |
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>>> is available, seems to be a Windows-only product (needs Windows |
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>>> drivers). |
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>>> |
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>>> May be someone on this list knows a solution: |
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>>> Is there any "something"-to-SCSII-adapter, which can be used with |
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>>> Linux, and which is not a "hardisk only" one? |
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>>> |
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>>> With "something" I mean an interface, which is common on modern |
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>>> PCs like USB, SATA, Firewire... |
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>>> |
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>>> Thank you very much for any help in advance! |
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>>> Cheers |
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>>> Meino |
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>>> |
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>> PCI-e ok? |
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>> You can pick up a cheap server pull pci-e scsi HBA off of ebay, just |
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>> check the kernel compatibility lists for that chipset. |
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>> A RAID card is also an option however some do not provide pass-through |
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>> (HBA) mode. |
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> Hi Talidan, |
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> |
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> PCI-e unfortunately is not an option (and I didn't mentioned it, |
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> sorry), because there is no space in my PC anymore. |
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> All slots are occupied - only one is free and that one is behind |
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> the double-widthed graphics card. |
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> |
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> Am I out of luck or are there other options? |
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> |
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> Cheers |
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> Meino |
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Uhh curious is this for a tape drive? Perhaps an autoloader? seems like |
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the only reason you'd be putting so much time and effort in to this is |
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for one of those. |
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https://web.archive.org/web/20161109002310/http://adaptec.com/en-us/support/_eol/usb_scsi/usbxchange// |
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http://lkml.iu.edu/hypermail/linux/kernel/0509.1/1976.html |
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Boom! - adaptec usbxchange |
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Took me 5mins to find this... |
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Slow, and $150 or so on ebay so pricey too. |
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No idea if it works with newer kernels but this is a start. |
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If you want more slots you can always buy an external pci-e expansion |
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system such as the ones from cyclone microsystems, expensive but if you |
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need em you need em and they support PCI-e ACS. |
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