Date: Mon, 19 Mar 2001 08:50:54 -0800 From: "David O'Brien" <obrien@freebsd.org> To: lecn1306@ele.etsmtl.ca Cc: freebsd-alpha@freebsd.org Subject: Re: Adaptec 2940UW booting problems Message-ID: <20010319085053.A63990@dragon.nuxi.com> In-Reply-To: <3AB63097.F57C42F5@ele.etsmtl.ca>; from nospam@ele.etsmtl.ca on Mon, Mar 19, 2001 at 11:15:19AM -0500 References: <3AB63097.F57C42F5@ele.etsmtl.ca>
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On Mon, Mar 19, 2001 at 11:15:19AM -0500, Normand Leclerc wrote: > Lately, I added a cdwriter to my scsi bus (2940UW adaptec card on > 164sx system). It is a yamaha 8424. Since then, my scsi bus is having > difficulties: it gets reset way too often (sometimes 3 times one shot!) > as if there was a termination problem. I checked the terminations, > changed the cable and I still get the problem. It is weird since uppon > system reset, it never resets twice. Only SRM and loader do it. You didn't mention what other devices are connected to your 2940uw and on which connectors of it. Since SRM does not see the 2940uw, I am curious how you boot. I would look for a Symbios controler (cheep on eBay), or Qlogics 1040. To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-alpha" in the body of the message
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