From owner-freebsd-hardware Mon Nov 11 23:20:32 1996 Return-Path: owner-hardware Received: (from root@localhost) by freefall.freebsd.org (8.7.5/8.7.3) id XAA28503 for hardware-outgoing; Mon, 11 Nov 1996 23:20:32 -0800 (PST) Received: from mx.serv.net (mx.serv.net [199.201.191.10]) by freefall.freebsd.org (8.7.5/8.7.3) with ESMTP id XAA28496 for ; Mon, 11 Nov 1996 23:20:29 -0800 (PST) Received: from MindBender.serv.net by mx.serv.net (8.7.5/SERV Revision: 2.30) id XAA09000; Mon, 11 Nov 1996 23:20:30 -0800 (PST) Received: from localhost.HeadCandy.com (michaelv@localhost.HeadCandy.com [127.0.0.1]) by MindBender.serv.net (8.7.5/8.7.3) with SMTP id XAA01622; Mon, 11 Nov 1996 23:20:13 -0800 (PST) Message-Id: <199611120720.XAA01622@MindBender.serv.net> X-Authentication-Warning: MindBender.serv.net: Host michaelv@localhost.HeadCandy.com [127.0.0.1] didn't use HELO protocol To: BRETT_GLASS@infoworld.com cc: Harlan Stenn , rschof@mccomm.nl, freebsd-hardware@freebsd.org Subject: Re: After changing to an AHA2940 I can't boot the kernel. In-reply-to: Your message of Mon, 11 Nov 96 14:52:47 -0800. <9610118477.AA847750238@ccgate.infoworld.com> Date: Mon, 11 Nov 1996 23:20:12 -0800 From: "Michael L. VanLoon -- HeadCandy.com" Sender: owner-hardware@freebsd.org X-Loop: FreeBSD.org Precedence: bulk >Most likely problem: the sector mapping on one controller is different from >that on the other. This is theoretically possible. But in the Real World, I have never seen this happen, juggling drives between a BusLogic BT747s, a BT956c, an Adaptec 2940UW, and an NCR 53c810. I think I mixed a 1542 in there a few times, too, but I'm not positive. ----------------------------------------------------------------------------- Michael L. VanLoon michaelv@MindBender.serv.net --< Free your mind and your machine -- NetBSD free un*x >-- NetBSD working ports: 386+PC, Mac 68k, Amiga, Atari 68k, HP300, Sun3, Sun4/4c/4m, DEC MIPS, DEC Alpha, PC532, VAX, MVME68k, arm32... NetBSD ports in progress: PICA, others... -----------------------------------------------------------------------------