Date: Tue, 12 Sep 1995 23:24:13 +1000 From: Stephen Hocking <sysseh@devetir.qld.gov.au> To: n1epo4tl@ibmmail.com Cc: freebsd-scsi@freebsd.org, internet@ibmmail.com Subject: Re: Future Domain SCSI Controller Message-ID: <199509121324.NAA25803@netfl15a.devetir.qld.gov.au> In-Reply-To: Your message of "Tue, 12 Sep 1995 08:50:22 EDT." <199509121247.FAA04611@freefall.freebsd.org>
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The one in 2.0.5R is broken WRT FD controllers. I've did some fixes which seem
to work, but they've yet to appear in a SNAP. Jordan Hubbard was supposed to
be releasing a new SNAp with these fixes shortly.
> Hi,
> I have installed 2.0.5R on a 386DX40 and was trying to install a SCSI
> controller. The one I have is a Future Domain TMC 850 controller
> using a TMC 950 chip. It is a cheap nasty thing and was I believe a
> free give away with some CD ROM drive or other. It is recognised
> during booting correctly, after which there is a pause for the scsi
> devices to settle. With a tape drive plugged in, the tape is then
> probed, recognised, installed as st0 and all works fine. With a
> disk however, after the pause, the disk light goes on and everything
> hangs with no further messages. This happens whatever disk I use.
> I have tried an assortment of Seagate, Micropolis and DEC.
> Will these controllers work with disk drives, am I possibly doing
> something wrong, or is this a bug/feature?
> Thanks,
> Stuart Arnold
>
I do not speak for the Worker's Compensation Board of Queensland -
They don't pay me enough for that!
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