>The idea I want to pursue for level 2 (perhaps herein lies an excellent use >for Tom's OLUG?) was to modify level 1 and level 2 routines so they would >only work on a specific controller. For example: > >Say I have a SCSI and HFDC in the same system. If I use level 1 and level 2 >routines, I don't know which controller I'll get. If logic were added to >the system that defines devices as followS: >level2 device >1 HDS1. >2 SCS2. >3 SCS3. > >Then you would be assured that HDS2 would NOT respond when a level 2 call to >device "2" was activated. The ambiguity has been a problem since SCSI was >introduced; I think this is the way to resolve it. Going one step further, >one can remap the devices so as to use SCS2 and HDS2 at the same time, >similar to how you can remap floppies. > >But this is only one idea. I really would like to go through the DSR with a >fine-tooth comb and fix the annoying problems that remain. As a group, that >might be do-able. With MESS, the probability increases.