Date: Wed, 18 Mar 1998 10:10:50 +0200 From: "Robin M. Braun" <Robin.Braun@eng.uct.ac.za> To: <aic7xxx@FreeBSD.ORG> Subject: Fw: Hangups with adaptec AHA-2940 Message-ID: <009801bd5245$5d77df40$cb809e89@rmb.ee.uct.ac.za>
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>Robin M. Braun wrote in a message to Mike Bilow: > > RMB> I have a Linux system running on a dual Pentium II motheboard > RMB> (FX chipset) with 128M of memory. I have tried a 2.1.89 kernel > RMB> but usually run a 2.0.33 kernel. I get periodic SCSI timeouts > RMB> with the machine becoming unusable. This usually happens if I > RMB> try to untar a large compressed file. > >Do you know the manufacturer of the motherboard? The motheboard is a Gigabyte GA-686KDX with 440FX chipset and 128M of ram. The AHA2940 bios version is 1.32 > RMB> My kernel startup message is > RMB> "aic7xxx=extended,no_reset,ultra,verbose" > >Why are you using "no_reset" in this situation? I will remove the no_reset flag. Seemed a good idea at the time. Many thanks Rob To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe aic7xxx" in the body of the message
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