Date: Thu, 18 Mar 1999 08:22:57 -0500 From: Doug Ledford <dledford@redhat.com> To: Russell Brown <russell@lls.lls.com> Cc: aic7xxx@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: More ASUS P2B-DS Woes Message-ID: <36F0FE31.7188FC8C@redhat.com> References: <m10Nazx-000BioC@lls.lls.com>
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Russell Brown wrote:
>
> For the record, I've just tried running the DAT Tape in sync mode with
> ASUS bios 1008 and aic7xxx 5.1.12
>
> Result: SCSI timeouts :-(
>
> Ho Hum - back to async for the DAT.
Note that for some Seagate SCSI tape drives, if you call tech support with a
problem under any OS the first thing they make you do is disable sync support
on the tape device. I know of a few others that are like that also. There
appears to be a small trend that a few models of tape drive simply don't work
well in sync mode.
--
Doug Ledford <dledford@redhat.com>
Opinions expressed are my own, but
they should be everybody's.
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