Date: Wed, 18 Feb 1998 23:06:24 -0700 From: "Justin T. Gibbs" <gibbs@plutotech.com> To: asami@FreeBSD.ORG (Satoshi Asami) Cc: gibbs@plutotech.com, tom@sdf.com, KILLSPAM%mlghome@home.com, weeteck@eecs.umich.edu, freebsd-scsi@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: very slow scsi performance Message-ID: <199802190609.XAA18516@pluto.plutotech.com> In-Reply-To: Your message of "Wed, 18 Feb 1998 20:48:57 PST." <199802190448.UAA15764@silvia.HIP.Berkeley.EDU>
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> * Many recent Seagate drives are okay, but when I have the choice, I pick > * IBM over Seagate. This has as much to do with reliability as with how > * well behaved SCSI protocol wise, the IBM drives are. Their firmware is > * rock solid and their reliability numbers leave Seagate in the dust. > >I don't know about that. The IBM DCHS ("Scorpion") drives have been >nothing but problems for us, and need a lot of schmoozing to get them >to work under pressure without locking up. (And I'm sure you know >that too, because it's you who helped me get them run. :) Haven't you been running "Beta" drives? Did you ever look into getting updated firmware or contacting technical support about the reset problems? >Satoshi -- Justin To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-scsi" in the body of the message
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