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Date:      Fri, 5 Mar 1999 22:48:48 +0100 (CET)
From:      N <niels@bakker.net>
To:        freebsd-scsi@FreeBSD.ORG
Subject:   Re: 2940U2W supported?
Message-ID:  <9903052245550.28252-100000@liquid.tpb.net>
In-Reply-To: <Pine.BSI.3.96.990305112731.15359P-100000@ns2.michweb.net>

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On 5 Mar 1999, Matt Simerson wrote:

>> "waiting for SCSI devices to settle" during boot (I'd guess
>> it happens at every 10th reboot or something like that).
>> This happens both with the Adaptec 2940-U2W and with the
>> onboard Adaptec U2W of an ASUS P2B-LS, using 3.1-RELEASE.
> I can confirm this behavior.

<AOL>Me too</AOL> (3.0-CURRENT dating back to January, doing fine until
then, and afterwards too.  P2B-LS, with another 2940U2W card in a PCI
slot.  Only LVD devices on the two SCSI buses; one IDE disk.)


>> It's extremely annoying, because you cannot reboot such a
>> machine remotely and be sure that it comes up again.  :-(
>> It renders the Adaptec controllers essentially unusable for
>> production use.
> Why do you have to reboot production servers?

Because this particular one crashed.  Had to send someone out to lean on
the reset button, which worked.


	-- Niels.



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