From owner-freebsd-current Thu Oct 9 20:23:47 1997 Return-Path: Received: (from root@localhost) by hub.freebsd.org (8.8.7/8.8.7) id UAA18933 for current-outgoing; Thu, 9 Oct 1997 20:23:47 -0700 (PDT) (envelope-from owner-freebsd-current) Received: from word.smith.net.au (word.smith.net.au [202.0.75.3]) by hub.freebsd.org (8.8.7/8.8.7) with ESMTP id UAA18926 for ; Thu, 9 Oct 1997 20:23:43 -0700 (PDT) (envelope-from mike@word.smith.net.au) Received: from word.smith.net.au (localhost.smith.net.au [127.0.0.1]) by word.smith.net.au (8.8.7/8.8.5) with ESMTP id MAA00532; Fri, 10 Oct 1997 12:50:57 +0930 (CST) Message-Id: <199710100320.MAA00532@word.smith.net.au> X-Mailer: exmh version 2.0zeta 7/24/97 To: eric cc: freebsd-current@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: Incorrect probing of Iomega SCSI ZIP drive In-reply-to: Your message of "Thu, 09 Oct 1997 21:39:14 -0400." <19971009213914.28449@pancreas.erols.com> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Date: Fri, 10 Oct 1997 12:50:57 +0930 From: Mike Smith Sender: owner-freebsd-current@FreeBSD.ORG X-Loop: FreeBSD.org Precedence: bulk > > My ZIP drive is getting probed wrong. It's on an Adaptec 2940. > The probe gets the number of sectors right, but the sector size > is umm.. a bit strange: > > Oct 3 21:28:13 epv /kernel: sd1 at scbus0 target 6 lun 0 > Oct 3 21:28:13 epv /kernel: sd1: type 0 removable SCSI 2 > Oct 3 21:28:13 epv /kernel: sd1: Direct-Access > Oct 3 21:28:13 epv /kernel: sd1: UNIT ATTENTION asc:28,0 > Oct 3 21:28:13 epv /kernel: sd1: Not ready to ready transition, medium may hav > e changed > Oct 3 21:28:13 epv /kernel: 11565MB (196608 59892 byte sectors) > > > While a 10 Gb zip drive *would* be nice, I'm afraid this isn't right. :) > Any ideas? I've been seeing this on a parallel-port Zip, and was putting it down to problems with initial comms with the Zip. If you remove the disk and reinsert it, does it get the size right? mike