From owner-freebsd-hackers Thu Jul 11 15:55:19 1996 Return-Path: owner-hackers Received: (from root@localhost) by freefall.freebsd.org (8.7.5/8.7.3) id PAA12042 for hackers-outgoing; Thu, 11 Jul 1996 15:55:19 -0700 (PDT) Received: from kitty.oester.com (kitty.oester.com [206.25.136.13]) by freefall.freebsd.org (8.7.5/8.7.3) with SMTP id PAA12037; Thu, 11 Jul 1996 15:55:17 -0700 (PDT) Received: from fatcat.oester.com by kitty.oester.com (8.6.12/1.37) id WAA00414; Thu, 11 Jul 1996 22:35:17 GMT Message-ID: <31E58575.641C@oester.com> Date: Thu, 11 Jul 1996 15:51:33 -0700 From: "G.R.Gircys" Reply-To: rich@oester.com Organization: Oesterreich & Assc. Inc. X-Mailer: Mozilla 3.0b4Gold (Win95; I) MIME-Version: 1.0 To: Bill/Carolyn Pechter CC: questions@freebsd.org, hackers@freebsd.org Subject: Re: adaptec 154X support References: <199607112205.SAA27822@shell.monmouth.com> Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Sender: owner-hackers@freebsd.org X-Loop: FreeBSD.org Precedence: bulk Bill/Carolyn Pechter wrote: > > It should work. I did have problems with my 1542B and put in a CF and > found that the problem was a SCSI-1 drive that thought it was SCSI-2. > I disabled disconnect and sync negotiation on the old HP troublemaker > under the CF and it's been fine. The 1542B worked in the system as well > with the correct jumpering. > i do have a disk jumper problem. this is an old fujitsu drive; had sync problems with it before on various os's. i disabled sync - much better, get's a lot further but still got panic eventually (CCB erros) - so i try this jumper to select scsi I instead of II - this did not work at all. can't find any jumper to control disconnect - will play some more and post results (if any). > I'll try to put a system together to test the 1542B this weekend. > don't bother - from other responses it's obvious freebsd does support old adaptec; from your response, it's pretty obvious to me that i have to play with disk config jumpers. thnx, rich