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Date:      Tue, 20 Apr 1999 17:29:34 -0400
From:      Barry Lustig <barry@lustig.com>
To:        Wilko Bulte <wilko@yedi.iaf.nl>
Cc:        sthaug@nethelp.no, stable@freebsd.org, scsi@freebsd.org
Subject:   Re: SCSI Failure during Amanda Backup  (Unexpected busfree)
Message-ID:  <19990420212935.3067.qmail@devious.lustig.com>
In-Reply-To: <199904201942.VAA04015@yedi.iaf.nl>
References:  <199904201942.VAA04015@yedi.iaf.nl>

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What is odd is that it used to work.  The errors only started on 4/3.  Were  
there any CAM changes around that time that might have this effect?

barry


On Tue, 20 Apr 1999, Wilko Bulte wrote:
>  As sthaug@nethelp.no wrote ...
>  I am using all 3 SCSI connectors on the motherboard. The 50 pin connector
>
>  Wrong. This is one SCSI bus as far as I can see. SCSI buses are linear
>  things, not star shaped. And they have only 2 terminators, each on every
>  end of the bus.
>
>  What you may be missing here is that the ASUS P2B-DS has the Adaptec
>  AIC 3860 bridge (as an option), which gives you an electrically isolated
>  single-ended bus. So in this case, it should be possible to use all three
>  connectors.
>
>  Right, that definitely makes a difference. I don't know all the Asus
>  boards ;-)
>
>  For troubleshooting I still like to suggest to go back to as simple
>  a SCSI config as possible.
>
>  Groeten / Cheers,
>  Wilko
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