Date: Tue, 17 Mar 1998 10:55:43 -0500 (EST) From: yuri mironoff <yuri@nycny.bdm.com> To: "Robin M. Braun" <Robin.Braun@eng.uct.ac.za> Cc: aic7xxx@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: Hangups with adaptec AHA-2940 Message-ID: <Pine.A41.3.95.980317105226.325528A-100000@bdmg30.nycny.bdm.com> In-Reply-To: <002701bd518e$c214f080$cb809e89@rmb.ee.uct.ac.za>
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Hello, I have the same setup (drive, controller, kernel) and it works just fine. Check to see that you have 2940 bios v1.25 and that your drive and controller are properly terminated. Good luck, Y. On Tue, 17 Mar 1998, Robin M. Braun wrote: > Hello, > > Help please. > > I have a Linux system running on a dual Pentium II motheboard (FX > chipset) with 128M of memory. I have tried a 2.1.89 kernel but usually > run a 2.0.33 kernel. I get periodic SCSI timeouts with the machine > becoming unusable. This usually happens if I try to untar a large > compressed file. > > My kernel startup message is "aic7xxx=extended,no_reset,ultra,verbose" > > I have a Quantum Viking 4.4GB drive. > > Many thanks, > > Rob > > Robin M. Braun ZR1RMB > Dept. of Electrical Engineering > University of Cape Town. > http://www.ee.uct.ac.za/~rmbraun > > > To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org > with "unsubscribe aic7xxx" in the body of the message > To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe aic7xxx" in the body of the message
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