Host Interfaces and Device Modes
Host Interfaces and Device Modes
Table A-6
6 also shows the device modes supported by each interface type.
Table A-6. Host Interfaces
Interface Type
Fibre Channel
SCSI
ESCON
A-6
shows the host interfaces supported by the 9840 Tape Drive. Table A-
Interface Characteristics
Transmission speed of 100 MB/s (burst)
Interface options:
• Bridge: Connects SCSI devices to an FC network
• Hub: Connects FC devices in a logical loop
• Switch: Connects FC devices in a fabric
Synchronous, differential (burst):
• Narrow/slow at 5 MB/s
• Narrow/fast at 10 MB/s
• Narrow/ultra at 20 MB/s
• Wide/slow at 10 MB/s
• Wide/fast at 20 MB/s
• Wide/ultra at 40 MB/s
Transmission speed of 18 MB/s
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