Date: Mon, 29 Jun 1998 09:36:31 +0100 From: nik@iii.co.uk To: Stefan Esser <se@FreeBSD.ORG> Cc: Doug Russell <drussell@saturn-tech.com>, stable@FreeBSD.ORG, scsi@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: Make world failures (ncr wierdness?) Message-ID: <19980629093631.60284@iii.co.uk> In-Reply-To: <19980627151834.05015@mi.uni-koeln.de>; from Stefan Esser on Sat, Jun 27, 1998 at 03:18:34PM %2B0200 References: <Pine.BSF.3.95.980626105150.9412A-100000@hobbes.saturn-tech.com> <19980627151834.05015@mi.uni-koeln.de>
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[ cc'd to -scsi ] On Sat, Jun 27, 1998 at 03:18:34PM +0200, Stefan Esser wrote: > > Jun 26 10:19:46 doug /kernel: assertion "cp" failed: file "../../pci/ncr.c", line 6191 > > Jun 26 10:19:46 doug /kernel: sd0(ncr0:6:0): COMMAND FAILED (4 28) @f05a9800. > > This is your drive complaining about too many simultanous commands. > Some drives support varying numbers of tags depending on parameters > we have no control over, some have firmware bugs and can't even deal > with 2 tagged commands at times. IIRC, then the LXY4 revision of the > Quantum Atlas II firmware is known to cause such problems. You may > want to upgrade to a later revision (available from the Quantum FTP > server at ftp://ftp.qntm.com/pub/support/Firmware). The upgrade can > be performed from a DOS floppy with ASPI drivers for SDMS (came with > your NCR card). Not having easy access to a machine running DOS, this is a bit tricky for me to do. Would anyone be kind enough to build a floppy image with the right files on and make it available for FTP? N -- Work: nik@iii.co.uk | FreeBSD + Perl + Apache Rest: nik@nothing-going-on.demon.co.uk | Remind me again why we need Play: nik@freebsd.org | Microsoft? To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-stable" in the body of the message
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