Date: Thu, 21 May 1998 18:21:14 -0700 From: robert t tan <rotan@cs.pdx.edu> To: jack <jack@germanium.xtalwind.net> Cc: robert t tan <rotan@cs.pdx.edu>, freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG, rotan@cs.pdx.edu Subject: Re: Adaptec 2940 controller Message-ID: <199805220121.SAA29828@sirius.cs.pdx.edu> In-Reply-To: Your message of "Thu, 21 May 1998 01:02:21 EDT." <Pine.BSF.3.96.980521005544.8744E-100000@germanium.xtalwind.net>
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>> Drive is on the Wide cable on the controller, and the cdrom on the regula r >> SCSI cable. Terminator is set ON on cdrom. >> >> I am able to run DOS fine, as long as I don't try to install the drivers >> needed for the cdrom. I talked some hours to techs support that supported >> the controler, but couldn't come up with any help so far. > Sounds like your termination is hosed. Make sure that both the > CD and the harddrive have their terminators enabled. Go into the > controller setup (Ctrl-A at boot) and set termination OFF for the > low 8 bits and ON for the high 8 bits. > > That should solve both your FreeBSD and DOS problems. hi jack, thanks for your reply, however, LOW OFF/HIGH ON, was set in the controller setup. Also pretty sure cdrom, as well as hard drive, are terminated. - rotan To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of the message
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