From owner-freebsd-scsi Sun Oct 22 17:54:57 2000 Delivered-To: freebsd-scsi@freebsd.org Received: from web10304.mail.yahoo.com (web10304.mail.yahoo.com [216.136.130.82]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with SMTP id 2409F37B479 for ; Sun, 22 Oct 2000 17:54:56 -0700 (PDT) Message-ID: <20001023005456.72831.qmail@web10304.mail.yahoo.com> Received: from [128.165.7.8] by web10304.mail.yahoo.com; Mon, 23 Oct 2000 13:54:56 NZDT Date: Mon, 23 Oct 2000 13:54:56 +1300 (NZDT) From: =?iso-8859-1?q?Graham=20Guttocks?= Subject: Re: help disabling write caching upon bootup To: "Kenneth D. Merry" Cc: freebsd-scsi@FreeBSD.ORG MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=iso-8859-1 Content-Transfer-Encoding: 8bit Sender: owner-freebsd-scsi@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk X-Loop: FreeBSD.org "Kenneth D. Merry" wrote: > You probably need to add "-P 3" to the command line options above, to make > sure you're editing the saved parameters and not just the current mode page > parameters. Yes, that seemed to stick, thanks mate. > Even though disabling write caching fixes the problem, you may want to talk > to Seagate about getting updated firmware for your drives. This was my first course of action, but for the life of me I couldn't locate firmware updates for any SCSI disks on seagate's website. _____________________________________________________________________________ http://clubs.yahoo.com.au - Yahoo! Clubs - Join a club or build your own! To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-scsi" in the body of the message