Date: Fri, 14 Nov 97 10:51:48 -0800 From: harold barker Hbarker <hbarker@rhiannon.sm.dsms.com> To: bicknell@ufp.org Cc: freebsd-hackers@freebsd.org Subject: Re: AHC / SCSI UPDATE Message-ID: <9711141851.AA01103@rhiannon.sm.dsms.com> In-Reply-To: <199711141548.KAA17951@ussenterprise.ufp.org> References: <199711141548.KAA17951@ussenterprise.ufp.org>
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--NeXT-Mail-2128060069-1 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Content-Disposition: inline If the person responsible for the code in question will email me, i will ship/open for login a machine that exibits the broblem. You wrote: > I have now received many replies to my post > about the AHC / SCSI problems. There is an amazing > pattern here. It would seem there are a great many > users of Micropolis Disks and DAT tape drives who > see the exact same problems I see with several adaptec > controllers (2940, 1540, and others). These same > people report no problems with these devices on > Buglogics or NCR controllers. Several people also > report they see no problems on systems with an > Adaptec Segate or Adaptec Quantum pairing. > > So, I think there is some issue here with > Micropolis / DAT drives and the Adaptec card/driver. > What I am at a loss to is how to track this down. > How do I go about verifing that it is a driver bug, > or a SCSI incompatability between the Micropolis and > the Adaptec? > > -- > Leo Bicknell - bicknell@ufp.org > System Administration - Network Design > TMBG List - tmbg-list-request@tmbg.org > --- mailto:hbarker@dsms.com Do or do not, there is no try, Yoda --NeXT-Mail-2128060069-1 Content-Type: text/enriched; charset=us-ascii Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Content-Disposition: inline If the person responsible for the code in question will email me, i will ship/open for login a machine that exibits the broblem. <nofill> You wrote: > I have now received many replies to my post > about the AHC / SCSI problems. There is an amazing > pattern here. It would seem there are a great many > users of Micropolis Disks and DAT tape drives who > see the exact same problems I see with several adaptec > controllers (2940, 1540, and others). These same > people report no problems with these devices on > Buglogics or NCR controllers. Several people also > report they see no problems on systems with an > Adaptec Segate or Adaptec Quantum pairing. > > So, I think there is some issue here with > Micropolis / DAT drives and the Adaptec card/driver. > What I am at a loss to is how to track this down. > How do I go about verifing that it is a driver bug, > or a SCSI incompatability between the Micropolis and > the Adaptec? > > -- > Leo Bicknell - bicknell@ufp.org > System Administration - Network Design > TMBG List - tmbg-list-request@tmbg.org > --- mailto:hbarker@dsms.com Do or do not, there is no try, Yoda </nofill> --NeXT-Mail-2128060069-1--
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