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To: Donald Burr <dburr@POBoxes.com>
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Subject: Re: Odd behavior of Wangtek 5525ES SCSI tape drive under 2.2.2 and A 
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Date: Wed, 01 Oct 1997 08:02:10 -0600
From: "Justin T. Gibbs" <gibbs@plutotech.com>
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>-----BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE-----
>
>I am the proud owner of a
>
>(ahc0:4:0): "WANGTEK 5525ES SCSI 73R1" type 1 removable SCSI 2
>st0(ahc0:4:0): Sequential-Access density code 0x0,  drive empty
>
>Wangtek 5525ES SCSI-2 tape drive (525MB QIC-525 drive).  It's connected to
>my brand-new Adaptec AHA-2940AU PCI SCSI controller (aic7860), on my
>FreeBSD 2.2.2-RELEASE system.

Set the termination setting on your 2940AU explicitly.  Do not use
"Auto Termination".  You should also upgrade to the latest version of
the aic7xxx driver from 2.2-stable.

--
Justin T. Gibbs
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