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Date:      27 Nov 2000 20:32:18 +0200
From:      Jussi Reissell <reissell@cc.helsinki.fi>
To:        Andrea Venturoli <ml.ventu@flashnet.it>
Cc:        freebsd-scsi@FreeBSD.ORG
Subject:   Re: Zip Zoom
Message-ID:  <87y9y51d1p.fsf@mursu.pesa.fi>
In-Reply-To: Andrea Venturoli's message of "Sat, 25 Nov 2000 16:25:40 EST"
References:  <200011251425.eAPEPmi24483@relay.flashnet.it>

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Andrea Venturoli <ml.ventu@flashnet.it> writes:

Did an wild, indiscriminating fill on your msg. Some lines may appear
strange as a result.

> Hello.
>   
> I've got a problem with a FreeBSD 4.1.1-RELEASE system (although I
> also tried 4.0-R, which behaves just the same. The machine is an IBM
> PS VP with a 486DX2, 20MB of RAM, ISA bus, an IDE HD, a 3Com
> EtherLink III, a modem and an Elsa QuickStep 1000pro ISDN card.  Now
> I had a spare SCSI HD along with a Zip Zoom SCSI adapter (which is
> actually an Adaptec AVA-1502): ok, it can't boot, it will probably
> be very slow, but it's fine for what I have to do.  I plugged in the
> adapter and connected the Disk (with another OS it works fine, so I
> don't think it's an hardware problem).  I configured my kernel with
> the following lines (but it's the same with the generic kernel):
>   
> > device aic0 at isa?  device scbus device da
>   
>   
> Then I rebooted, but I got the following:
>   
> > Waiting 15 seconds for SCSI devices to settle (probe0:aic0:0:0:0)
> > ccb 0xc04dbc00 - timed out, phase 0xb6, state 4
> > (probe0:aic0:0:0:0) ccb 0xc04dbc00 - timed out, phase 0xb6, state
> > 4 (probe0:aic0:0:0:0) ccb 0xc04dbc00 - timed out, phase 0xb6,
> > state 1 (probe0:aic0:0:0:0) ccb 0xc04dbc00 - timed out, phase
> > 0xb6, state 1 ...
>   
> After the first line, the others appear very slowly (even one per
> minute); every device is probed a few times times up to device 7
> (it's a narrow bus), sometimes the number after "ccb" changes.
>   
> I tried every IRQ the card could handle (i.e. from 9 to 12), the
> kernel will always default to 12, so I "userconfig"ured it in the
> other cases; I also tried using the "alternate" jumper which moves
> the card from i/o ports 0x140 to 0x340, and here the kernel is smart
> enough to detect it. Anyway I could not get it to work. I
> double-checked and I should have no IRQ conflicts, since from 9 to
> 12 there is no legacy card, only the two plug and play ones, which
> get whichever ones are free.
>   
> Any hint/suggestion?

Not really. The aic driver seems to have problems if there's a Zip
drive plugged in. There's a pending pr:
http://www.FreeBSD.org/cgi/query-pr.cgi?pr=22733

I've stumbled on the same problem with an adaptec pccard which uses
the same driver. 

jussi


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