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Date:      Fri, 4 Oct 1996 17:50:15 -0400 (EDT)
From:      Adam Furman <afurman@sunfire.ucs.net>
To:        "Justin T. Gibbs" <gibbs@freefall.freebsd.org>
Cc:        Joerg Wunsch <joerg_wunsch@uriah.heep.sax.de>, FreeBSD SCSI list <freebsd-scsi@freebsd.org>
Subject:   Re: Mounting A Scsi Drive 
Message-ID:  <Pine.BSF.3.95.961004174945.337A-100000@sunfire.ucs.net>
In-Reply-To: <199610042104.OAA15856@freefall.freebsd.org>

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The scsi board that I have is the NCR 810 card and trying to do this with
a Wangtek 1300xl Tabe Backup drive. 
Adam

Adam Furman    
System Administrator of Sunfire.ucs.net
afurman@amf.net
Irc HUB Admin of irc.ucs.net
Mud Admin of sunfire.ucs.net:4000



On Fri, 4 Oct 1996, Justin T. Gibbs wrote:

> >As Wilko Bulte wrote:
> >
> >> For 215R this works fine on my P100 equipped with dual NCR810. Doing
> >> the same on a DX2-50 with 215R and Adaptec 1740 has a good chance of
> >> locking up the system.
> >
> >Btw., i've been surprised to see that it works with the 2940 (i think,
> >for the first time now with the `ahc' driver) in -current.
> 
> It doesn't work for most drivers because they don't disable their interrupt
> when asked to poll.  I fixed this in the aic7xxx driver a while back and
> all drivers on the 'SCSI' branch as well.  The other problems with it is
> that some of the type device datastructures get clobered so if you have
> pending transactions on any device on that bus, you lose.
> 
> >-- 
> >cheers, J"org
> >
> >joerg_wunsch@uriah.heep.sax.de -- http://www.sax.de/~joerg/ -- NIC: JW11-RIPE
> >Never trust an operating system you don't have sources for. ;-)
> 
> --
> Justin T. Gibbs
> ===========================================
>   FreeBSD: Turning PCs into workstations
> ===========================================
> 




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