From owner-freebsd-isp Wed Oct 13 9:13:47 1999 Delivered-To: freebsd-isp@freebsd.org Received: from email1.smig.net (email1.smig.net [206.9.120.247]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id DC00815402 for ; Wed, 13 Oct 1999 09:13:38 -0700 (PDT) (envelope-from cmjones@smig.net) Received: from cmj2 (hi200.smig.net [209.18.232.200]) by email1.smig.net (8.9.3/8.9.3) with SMTP id LAA02758 for ; Wed, 13 Oct 1999 11:22:20 -0500 (CDT) Message-Id: <3.0.6.32.19991013112246.01426b30@smig.net> X-Sender: cmjones@smig.net X-Mailer: QUALCOMM Windows Eudora Light Version 3.0.6 (32) Date: Wed, 13 Oct 1999 11:22:46 -0500 To: freebsd-isp@freebsd.org From: Craig Jones Subject: Re: wierd SCSI problems In-Reply-To: Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset="us-ascii" Sender: owner-freebsd-isp@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk X-Loop: FreeBSD.org I am using a Gateway2000 with the same scsi card no adapters and FreeBSD 3.2 from the CD. I have only 1 drive IBM DDRS-34560 & having the same problem. Thanks Craig Jones At 09:59 AM 10/13/99 -0500, you wrote: >I have an intermittent SCSI problem that doesn't seem to have a pattern. I'm >using 2.2.8.-RELEASE, adaptec 2940UW SCSI controller, and 2 compaq DGHS18Y >18GB SCSI drives (separate drives...no mirrors or RAID. Second drive is >mounted as /usr2). They have a 50-68 pin convertor on both of them. my >connector has 3 ends..3rd end is connected to an active terminator. > >The problem is that the system locks up and stops responding spiratically. >The longest it has run is a 7 or 8 weeks, the shortest is a couple of hours. >There seems to be no real pattern. What's strange is that it seems to work >best when its being used...when its been idle for awhile is when it seems to >lock up..Here are some of the messages that appear on the screen. Some of >these continuously scroll when its locked up: > >SCB 0x0 - times out in datain phase, SCSISIGI = 0x44 >SEQ ADDR = 0x0 SCSISEG = 0x0 SSTAT0=0x0 SSTAT1=0x0 >sd0(ahc:0:0) SCB0x0 - abort message in message buffer > >and > >sd0(ahc0:0:0) SCB 2: Yucky Immedate reset Flags=0x1 >ahc0: issued channel A Bus Reset. 2 SCBs aborted >Sending SDTR!! >sd0(ahc0:0:0):UNIT ATTENTION asc:29,0 >sd0(ahc0:0:0):Power On reset, or bus device reset occured, retries:3 > >and > >ahc0:brkadrint; Sequencer Ram Parity Error at seqaddr=0x8 > >Anyone have a clue as to what might be going on? If it was a cable issue, >you'd think that it would either work or it wouldn't..I'm at a loss. This >was going to be my main webserver. > >Andy Angrick >hostresource.com > > > >To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org >with "unsubscribe freebsd-isp" in the body of the message > > To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-isp" in the body of the message