Date: Sat, 29 Nov 1997 11:05:11 -0600 (CST) From: Jeff Lynch <jeff@mercury.jorsm.com> To: Cliff Addy <fbsdlist@federation.addy.com> Cc: freebsd-isp@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: Adaptec 2940 and FreeBSD 2.2.2-RELEASE Message-ID: <Pine.BSF.3.95q.971129110317.27127C-100000@mercury.jorsm.com> In-Reply-To: <Pine.BSF.3.95q.971128110550.8364A-100000@federation.addy.com>
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On Fri, 28 Nov 1997, Cliff Addy wrote: > On Fri, 28 Nov 1997, Jeff Lynch wrote: > > > The only problems I've had with 2940UWs on fbsd2.1.5-2.2.1 have occurred > > when we mix wide/narrow devices on the host adapter or attach a narrow > > (of course) external tape drive. Leaving the bus all wide or all narrow > > and all internal has never given us problems. > > The servers we have that keep blowing up have only a single internal DAT > on the narrow bus and a single internal UW HDD on the wide bus. It most > common for a tape error to lock up the machine, but they also lock up > with the same symptoms when no backups are being done. I assume you have checked your terminations. In this case, Adapter = Low Off, High On Tape = Low On, High N/A Drive = Low On, High On ========================================================================= Jeffrey A. Lynch, President JORSM Internet email: jeff@jorsm.com Northwest Indiana's Full-Service Provider Voice: (219)322-2180 927 Sheffield Avenue, Dyer, IN 46311 Autoresponse: info@jorsm.com http://www.jorsm.com
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