Date: Mon, 11 Nov 1996 23:20:12 -0800 From: "Michael L. VanLoon -- HeadCandy.com" <michaelv@MindBender.serv.net> To: BRETT_GLASS@infoworld.com Cc: Harlan Stenn <Harlan.Stenn@pfcs.com>, rschof@mccomm.nl, freebsd-hardware@freebsd.org Subject: Re: After changing to an AHA2940 I can't boot the kernel. Message-ID: <199611120720.XAA01622@MindBender.serv.net> In-Reply-To: Your message of Mon, 11 Nov 96 14:52:47 -0800. <9610118477.AA847750238@ccgate.infoworld.com>
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>Most likely problem: the sector mapping on one controller is different from
>that on the other.
This is theoretically possible. But in the Real World, I have never
seen this happen, juggling drives between a BusLogic BT747s, a BT956c,
an Adaptec 2940UW, and an NCR 53c810. I think I mixed a 1542 in there
a few times, too, but I'm not positive.
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