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From: Mark Hittinger <bugs@ns1.win.net>
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Subject: Re: Archive DAT SCSI problem (fwd)
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Date: Sat, 15 Apr 1995 09:42:53 -0400 (EDT)
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> >The dmesg output came from the 950322-SNAP as released. I had seen the same
> >results with the new aic7000 driver and sequencer. Mark Hittenger suggested
                                                               ^i :-)
> >that I might need a tape loaded in the drive during boot. Although I had
> >tried that several days ago, I tried it again with the new driver and it
> >booted just fine.

Justin - I am using a BT946C controller and am seeing the same hang
(or long timeout) on boot when no tape is in the scsi tape drive.  I don't
think it is in your aic stuff.  I think it is in scsi_tape.c.

Regards,

Mark Hittinger
bugs@win.net