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Date:      Tue, 8 Feb 2000 12:42:07 -0700
From:      "Kenneth D. Merry" <ken@kdm.org>
To:        Jakob Alvermark <alvermark@teligent.se>
Cc:        scsi@FreeBSD.ORG
Subject:   Re: Problems with Adaptec card and FreeBSD 2.2.2 (fwd)
Message-ID:  <20000208124207.A31905@panzer.kdm.org>
In-Reply-To: <005101bf719f$b8a4a580$d14ea3c3@teligent.se>; from alvermark@teligent.se on Mon, Feb 07, 2000 at 08:15:38PM %2B0100
References:  <20000207133426.A23334@teligent.se> <Pine.BSF.4.10.10002081058290.78201-100000@teligent.se> <20000208105150.A31083@panzer.kdm.org> <005101bf719f$b8a4a580$d14ea3c3@teligent.se>

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On Mon, Feb 07, 2000 at 20:15:38 +0100, Jakob Alvermark wrote:
> ----- Original Message -----
> From: Kenneth D. Merry <ken@kdm.org>
> To: <alvermark@teligent.se>
> Cc: <scsi@FreeBSD.ORG>
> Sent: den 8 februari 2000 18:51
> Subject: Re: Problems with Adaptec card and FreeBSD 2.2.2 (fwd)
> 
> > You might also want to check and see if the cable is too close to the
> power
> > supply.  You may also want to just replace the cable with a new one and
> see
> > what happens.
> >
> > I've got a cable that looks okay, yet it caused sporadic (every few days)
> > SCSI parity errors.  Replacing the cable got rid of the errors.
> 
> Broken cables seems unlikely, it happens on 4 machines, I don't think all of
> them could be broken. But the theory about closeness to the power supply is
> interesting. In the machine i opened, the cable was actually strapped to the
> power supply.
> Maybe I should let the cable hang freely?

Yes, and try to keep it as far away from the power supply as possible.

Ken
-- 
Kenneth Merry
ken@kdm.org


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