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Date:      Tue, 19 Mar 1996 11:34:07 -0800 (PST)
From:      Mostyn/Annabella <mrl@teleport.com>
To:        gibbs@freefall.freebsd.org (Justin T. Gibbs)
Cc:        current@freebsd.org, mrl@teleport.com, joerg_wunsch@uriah.heep.sax.de
Subject:   Re: SCSI death in -current with DAT
Message-ID:  <199603191934.LAA25294@linda.teleport.com>
In-Reply-To: <199603191708.JAA15782@freefall.freebsd.org> from "Justin T. Gibbs" at Mar 19, 96 09:08:20 am

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> 
> Its an aic7xxx driver problem related to parity checking which I
> recently enabled.  It seems that you get harmless parity errors
> when you have both a wide and narrow bus attached to the controller
> at one time.  I'm still investigating, but people seeing this problem
> should just disable parity checking in SCSI-Select.
              ^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^

Thank you very much. With parity switched off by the controller,
the DAT worked fine backing up a wide drive using a March 17th
-current system.

J"org, thank you for the fixed-block setup for the DAT - I didn't
use it but I'll keep it just in case.

Regards,
Mostyn Lewis



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