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Date:      Tue, 22 Sep 1998 16:56:37 -0700 (PDT)
From:      Alex <garbanzo@hooked.net>
To:        Parag Patel <parag@cgt.com>
Cc:        current@FreeBSD.ORG
Subject:   Re: CAM and Adaptec 7880 on motherboard problem
Message-ID:  <Pine.BSF.4.00.9809221655290.247-100000@zippy.dyn.ml.org>
In-Reply-To: <199809220202.TAA00429@pinhead.parag.codegen.com>

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On Mon, 21 Sep 1998, Parag Patel wrote:
[...]
> The problem is at probe time.  It takes many minutes (5-7) to decide 
> there are no LUNs attached to SCSI ID 4, which is a Sony CDU-926S CD-R 
> drive.  It eventally aborts out after issuing a bus reset.  I was 
> getting these errors from a kernel a few days ago, but it went through 
> them a lot faster than it does now.  Also, the Sony has no LUNs but CAM 
> seems to think it has.
> 
> Is there some BIOS setting I should now be using to prevent CAM from 
> getting into this timeout loop?

Have you tried telling the controler not to support multiple LUNs?  This
is reachable from the BIOS tweaker, which can be reached by hitting ctrl-a
at boot.

- alex

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