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Date:      Tue, 25 May 1999 11:03:15 -0700 (PDT)
From:      Doug White <dwhite@resnet.uoregon.edu>
To:        Donald Burr <dburr@pobox.com>
Cc:        FreeBSD Questions <freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG>, FreeBSD SCSI <freebsd-scsi@FreeBSD.ORG>
Subject:   Re: Help! - "parity error during data-in phase" when using CD-R drv
Message-ID:  <Pine.BSF.4.03.9905251101570.13061-100000@resnet.uoregon.edu>
In-Reply-To: <Pine.BSF.4.10.9905230602020.703-100000@control.colossus.dynip.com>

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On Sun, 23 May 1999, Donald Burr wrote:

> I have suddenly started getting the following types of error messages when
> trying to access a CD-ROM that's mounted in my SCSI CD-R (CD-recordiable,
> cd writer) device.
> 
> May 23 03:01:51 control /kernel: (cd0:ahc0:0:4:0): parity error during Data-In phase.
> May 23 03:01:51 control /kernel: SEQADDR == 0x110
> May 23 03:01:52 control /kernel: SCSIRATE == 0xf
> May 23 03:02:34 control /kernel: (cd0:ahc0:0:4:0): SCB 0x31 - timed out in datain phase, SEQADDR == 0x153
> May 23 03:02:34 control /kernel: (cd0:ahc0:0:4:0): BDR message in message buffer
> May 23 03:02:34 control /kernel: (cd0:ahc0:0:4:0): SCB 0x31 - timed out in datain phase, SEQADDR == 0x153
> May 23 03:02:35 control /kernel: (cd0:ahc0:0:4:0): no longer in timeout, status = 34b
> May 23 03:02:35 control /kernel: ahc0: Issued Channel A Bus Reset. 120 SCBs aborted
> May 23 03:02:35 control /kernel: (cd0:ahc0:0:4:0): parity error during Data-In phase.
> May 23 03:02:35 control /kernel: SEQADDR == 0x110
> May 23 03:02:35 control /kernel: SCSIRATE == 0xf
> [...]
> 
> Please note that ALL OF MY OTHER SCSI PERIPHERALS ARE WORKING FINE.

Hm, this implies that the CDR is busted.  My guess is that it's the cable.

> SCSI: Adaptec AHA-2940AU PCI SCSI controller
> 	SCSI disk 0: Quantum Viking 4.5 GB
> 	SCSI disk 1: Quantum Viking 4.5 GB
> 	SCSI disk 2: IBM 0662 S12 1.0 GB
> 	SCSI CD-ROM 4: Sony CDU-926S CD-Recordable (CD-R) drive
> 	SCSI Scanner 5: UMAX Astra 1200S
> 	SCSI DAT drive 6: Wangtek 6200-HS
> 	(Yes, the bus is properly terminated and all that, I checked.)

Did you check it again?  

> Anyway, as I said, my other SCSI devices (hard drives, scanner, etc.) are
> working fine.  The ATAPI DVD-ROM drive is also working fine.  It's only
> the SCSI CD-recorder that does not work.  It fails when accessing mounted
> CD's (doing a 'du' of the CD will bring the error on really quickly), and
> also I cannot use tosha to grab audio tracks off of it (same error).  I
> don't dare trying to write a CD on it...

It may not support those operations.  How old is the CDR?

> The drive does not work under Windows either.

Hm, perhaps the entire drive is bad. 

> It seems to me, then, that I somehow managed to damage the drive while
> moving it between cases.  But I thought I had better post this anyway, in
> case someone else out there has any ideas as to what I'm doing wrong, or
> how I might go about fixing this.

Cable on upside down?

Doug White                               
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