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Category: Computers & Technology : Hardware Has your smoothly operating SCSI bus recently started having problems? Perhaps you've just placed an Iomega SCSI Zip drive at the end of your SCSI chain. While an excellent higher-than-floppy capacity storage device, the Zip drive is not an ideal bus terminator--especially on an UltraSCSI subsystem. Rather than placing the Zip drive at the end of your device chain and enabling its termination feature (via a switch on the back), spend the ~$15 and buy an active terminator and attach it to the last device on the bus. They're not hard to find. JDR Microdevices (http://www.jdr.com) has sold me several--you might even be able to find one at your local Radio Shack. A well-behaved SCSI bus must be built upon solid termination. About the author... Submitted By Blake Patterson Description developer Web Page http://www.blakespot.com Other Articles in this Category How to Clean Clogged Inkjet Printheads by Blake W Patterson How to Connect Two PCs with Serial Cable (Direct-Cable-Connection or Null-Modem) by Johnny Olsen What is Computer Memory? RAM vs Hard Drive by Arnold Kim How to Reset Your Monitor If It's Acting Funny by Blake Patterson Other Sites Storkin.com - Baby and Pregnancy Tips and Discussion iPhone Games at TouchArcade.com iPhone Apps at AppShopper.com Health Articles Menopause Symptoms HIV/AIDS Symptoms West Nile Symptoms Diabetes Symptoms Pregnancy Symptoms Read other Articles - click here.