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Date:      Wed, 21 Jan 1998 22:20:35 +0100 (CET)
From:      Jeroen Ruigrok/Asmodai <asmodai@wxs.nl>
To:        "Kenneth D. Merry" <ken@plutotech.com>
Cc:        freebsd-scsi@FreeBSD.ORG, skynyrd@opus.cts.cwu.edu
Subject:   Re: Problem with SCSI-bus and high diskaccess?
Message-ID:  <XFMail.980121222035.asmodai@wxs.nl>
In-Reply-To: <199812210302.UAA94802@panzer.plutotech.com>

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On 21-Dec-98 Kenneth D. Merry wrote:
> Jeroen Ruigrok/Asmodai wrote...
>> On 20-Dec-98 Chris Timmons wrote:

>> As I said, the memory is fine, I never got SIG 11's, plus it has been tested
>> recently. I reseated all the crap that can be reseated =)
> 
> Good idea.  If you've got a second machine, it might be worthwhile to setup
> a serial console to catch any error messages that are printed out.  I find
> it quite helpful with one of my machines at home.  (I was having NMI
> problems, generally while in X, but I couldn't figure out exactly why until
> I put a serial console on the box.  It turned out that although I was
> within the specs as far as the number of memory chips per SIMM, I was
> probably 

was probably what? =)

I will try to get this spare 486 up and running...
 
>> And offcourse... Fireballs don't have firmware updates =\
>> 
>> ftp://ftp.quantum.com/Disk_Firmware/
> 
> Bummer.  You might want to talk to Quantum about it...more below.
> 
> I know there is later firmware than that for the Fireball ST.  I believe
> the drives we have at work that "work" have the 0F0J firmware revision.
> (the machine with the drives in question is down at the moment, so I can't
> check to be sure) Try calling Quantum Tech support and see if you can
> get them to give you a newer firmware revision.

I am going to try this, if the US didn't decide on dropping some major SAPs so
that quantum.com was unreachable =\
 
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Jeroen Ruigrok van der Werven            Life is the only Pain 
asmodai(at)wxs.nl                              we endeavour...
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