From owner-freebsd-scsi Tue Sep 19 9:41:34 2000 Delivered-To: freebsd-scsi@freebsd.org Received: from mail.rdc1.az.home.com (ha1.rdc1.az.home.com [24.1.240.66]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id E404E37B424 for ; Tue, 19 Sep 2000 09:41:27 -0700 (PDT) Received: from tjabring ([24.1.196.75]) by mail.rdc1.az.home.com (InterMail vM.4.01.02.00 201-229-116) with SMTP id <20000919164126.BNAB12685.mail.rdc1.az.home.com@tjabring>; Tue, 19 Sep 2000 09:41:26 -0700 Message-ID: <000a01c02258$c7ba5dc0$020a0a0a@tjabring> From: "Kelsey Womack" To: "Peter Avalos" Cc: References: Subject: Re: Are there ANY scsi drives that dont screw up? Adaptec 39160's w/IBM DDYS-T09170N S80D Drives Date: Tue, 19 Sep 2000 09:43:46 -0700 MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset="iso-8859-1" Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit X-Priority: 3 X-MSMail-Priority: Normal X-Mailer: Microsoft Outlook Express 5.00.2919.6700 X-MimeOLE: Produced By Microsoft MimeOLE V5.00.2919.6700 Sender: owner-freebsd-scsi@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk X-Loop: FreeBSD.org You have to call them up and tell them your problem, then they will 'attempt' to contact you. When I talked with them, they said they needed some form of proof, incase you are someone who doesn't know what they are doing, who just wants the latest firmware :-( Anyhow, I'm still waiting for them to contact me. 1-888-IBM-5214 is their number, then 2 for technical support. -Kelsey ----- Original Message ----- From: "Peter Avalos" To: "freebsd-scsi@FreeBSD. ORG" Sent: Tuesday, September 19, 2000 5:44 AM Subject: RE: Are there ANY scsi drives that dont screw up? Adaptec 39160's w/IBM DDYS-T09170N S80D Drives > Everyone keeps talking about updating firmware, but I can't find the > firmware upgrades anywhere on ibm's site. How do you go about doing this? > > > Peter Avalos > > -----BEGIN GEEK CODE BLOCK----- > Version: 3.12 > GCS/ED/B d-(+) s:+> a-- C++$ UBLO++++$ P+ L++++ E- W+ N+ o? K? w(++) !O M- > V- PS+ PE++ Y+ PGP++ t+@ 5 X- R- tv+ b++ DI- D-- G e>+++ h-- r++ y++ > ------END GEEK CODE BLOCK------ > > > -----Original Message----- > > From: owner-freebsd-scsi@FreeBSD.ORG > > [mailto:owner-freebsd-scsi@FreeBSD.ORG]On Behalf Of Kenneth D. Merry > > Sent: Monday, September 18, 2000 7:07 PM > > To: Kelsey Womack > > Cc: freebsd-scsi@FreeBSD.ORG > > Subject: Re: Are there ANY scsi drives that dont screw up? Adaptec > > 39160's w/IBM DDYS-T09170N S80D Drives > > > > > > On Mon, Sep 18, 2000 at 17:10:32 -0600, Kenneth D. Merry wrote: > > > On Mon, Sep 18, 2000 at 16:05:56 -0700, Kelsey Womack wrote: > > > > ahc1: WARNING no command for scb 13 (cmdcmplt) > > > > QOUTPOS = 190 > > > > (da0:ahc1:0:0:0): SCB 0xb - timed out while idle, SEQADDR == 0xc > > > > (da0:ahc1:0:0:0): Queuing a BDR SCB > > > > (da0:ahc1:0:0:0): Bus Device Reset Message Sent > > > > (da0:ahc1:0:0:0): no longer in timeout, status = 34b > > > > ahc1: Bus Device Reset on A:0. 1 SCBs aborted > > > > ahc1: WARNING no command for scb 122 (cmdcmplt) > > > > QOUTPOS = 124 > > > > (da0:ahc1:0:0:0): SCB 0x28 - timed out while idle, SEQADDR == 0xa > > > > (da0:ahc1:0:0:0): Queuing a BDR SCB > > > > (da0:ahc1:0:0:0): Bus Device Reset Message Sent > > > > (da0:ahc1:0:0:0): no longer in timeout, status = 34b > > > > ahc1: Bus Device Reset on A:0. 1 SCBs aborted > > > > > > > > Any ideas? Should I update the firmware? And please tell me > > there's a version I can use with FreeBSD... heheh > > > > > > > [ make sure you wrap your lines at 70 columns or so, it's > > easier to read ] > > > > > > Yes, you should update the firmware. From the subject, you're using > > > version S80D of the firmware, which I have heard (second hand) > > can lock up > > > the bus. FWIW, I've got two 36G DDYS drives with the same firmware. I > > > haven't had lockups, but then I don't push them very hard. > > > > > > Supposedly the problems are fixed in version S93E of the > > firmware for the > > > DDYS drives. (And this problem only affects the DDYS drives.) > > > > Actually, it looks like the problems also affect the DPSS drives, > > which are > > the Ultrastar 36LP 7200RPM series. So if you've got any of those, you'll > > want to upgrade the firmware for them as well. > > > > Ken > > -- > > Kenneth Merry > > ken@kdm.org > > > > > > To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org > > with "unsubscribe freebsd-scsi" in the body of the message > > > > To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org > with "unsubscribe freebsd-scsi" in the body of the message To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-scsi" in the body of the message