Date: Tue, 17 Mar 1998 10:43:33 -0600 From: Doug Ledford <dledford@dialnet.net> To: yuri mironoff <yuri@nycny.bdm.com> Cc: "Robin M. Braun" <Robin.Braun@eng.uct.ac.za>, aic7xxx@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: Hangups with adaptec AHA-2940 Message-ID: <350EA835.2B15D1BF@dialnet.net> References: <Pine.A41.3.95.980317105226.325528A-100000@bdmg30.nycny.bdm.com>
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yuri mironoff wrote: > > Hello, > > I have the same setup (drive, controller, kernel) and it works just > fine. Check to see that you have 2940 bios v1.25 and that your drive and > controller are properly terminated. Also make sure you don't have to deep of a tagged queue depth on that Quantum drive. The Viking drives have been known to do bad things when hit with large queue depths. > On Tue, 17 Mar 1998, Robin M. Braun wrote: > > > Hello, > > > > Help please. > > > > I have a Linux system running on a dual Pentium II motheboard (FX > > chipset) with 128M of memory. I have tried a 2.1.89 kernel but usually > > run a 2.0.33 kernel. I get periodic SCSI timeouts with the machine > > becoming unusable. This usually happens if I try to untar a large > > compressed file. > > > > My kernel startup message is "aic7xxx=extended,no_reset,ultra,verbose" > > > > I have a Quantum Viking 4.4GB drive. > > > > Many thanks, > > > > Rob > > > > Robin M. Braun ZR1RMB > > Dept. of Electrical Engineering > > University of Cape Town. > > http://www.ee.uct.ac.za/~rmbraun > > > > > > To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org > > with "unsubscribe aic7xxx" in the body of the message > > > > To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org > with "unsubscribe aic7xxx" in the body of the message -- Doug Ledford <dledford@dialnet.net> Opinions expressed are my own, but they should be everybody's. To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe aic7xxx" in the body of the message
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