From owner-freebsd-scsi Tue Apr 16 6:49:44 2002 Delivered-To: freebsd-scsi@freebsd.org Received: from hamline.edu (piper.hamline.edu [138.192.2.101]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 9132737B405 for ; Tue, 16 Apr 2002 06:49:41 -0700 (PDT) Received: from mendeleev.hamline.edu (mendeleev [138.192.2.109]) by hamline.edu (8.8.8/8.8.8) with ESMTP id IAA06685; Tue, 16 Apr 2002 08:49:30 -0500 (CDT) Received: from localhost (rjohanne@localhost) by mendeleev.hamline.edu (8.9.1b+Sun/8.9.1) with ESMTP id IAA06658; Tue, 16 Apr 2002 08:47:22 -0500 (CDT) X-Authentication-Warning: mendeleev.hamline.edu: rjohanne owned process doing -bs Date: Tue, 16 Apr 2002 08:47:22 -0500 (CDT) From: Robert Johannes X-Sender: rjohanne@mendeleev.hamline.edu To: "M. Warner Losh" Cc: scsi@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: How to get 160MB/s LVD drives to use 160MB/s In-Reply-To: <20020416.000750.89789192.imp@village.org> Message-ID: MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: TEXT/PLAIN; charset=US-ASCII Sender: owner-freebsd-scsi@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk List-ID: List-Archive: (Web Archive) List-Help: (List Instructions) List-Subscribe: List-Unsubscribe: X-Loop: FreeBSD.org Ultra2 160mb/s drives need an SCA adapter that is designed to support ultra2 160mb/s. If your SCA adapter is a plain-old 40mb/s version, that would be why you are only getting that speed. robert On Tue, 16 Apr 2002, M. Warner Losh wrote: > I'm runing 4.5-release. From my dmesg: > > Notice that I'm only getting 40MB/s transfers. The BIOS detects them > at 40MB/s, even though I have the max transfer set to 160. It does > this with one or two drives on the bus. They are SCA drives in > adapters (any chance it is a jumper on the adapter?). > > How do I get 160MB/s on these drives? As near as I can tell from the > spec sheets, they both should support 160MB/s. > > Warner > > 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