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Date:      Wed, 13 Oct 1999 11:22:46 -0500
From:      Craig Jones <cmjones@smig.net>
To:        freebsd-isp@freebsd.org
Subject:   Re: wierd SCSI problems
Message-ID:  <3.0.6.32.19991013112246.01426b30@smig.net>
In-Reply-To: <NDBBJDAGOKOGNKPLFIBPOEEOCMAA.angrick@netdirect.net>

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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
>
>
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