Date: Wed, 6 Dec 1995 21:32:22 +0000 () From: Richard J Uren <richard@thehub.com.au> To: Peter Dufault <dufault@hda.com> Cc: freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.org Subject: Re: SCSI disk not identifying properly. Message-ID: <Pine.BSF.3.91.951206212352.6377A-100000@smople.thehub.com.au> In-Reply-To: <199512060958.EAA08432@hda.com>
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On Wed, 6 Dec 1995, Peter Dufault wrote: > > So I just got a new Conner CFP4207S out of the box & plugged it in to my > > adaptec 2940 SCSI card and behold the Conner identifies itself > > as SCSI ID 0,1,2,3,4,5 & 6 on the bus. But the card gets its own ID (7) > > correct. > > The firmware is probably smart enough not to probe its own ID. > > > > > Other devices are : Seagate SCSI ID 2. > > I assume this doesn't show up since the Conner showed up as ID 2? > Correct. > > > This is before FreeBSD even boots - at the BIOS SCSI id inquiry phase. > > Does it have an external ID selector switch installed upside down? > No. Its just the drive - no case, mounted internally. However I fixed ( ? read as played round with until working) it by removing all the scsi jumpers from the device. It seems happy to identify itself as ID 6 (no jumpers & it wants to be ID 6 ??) & its working fine. Maybe it has some wierd SCSI auto ID selection thing ? (wild guess). Cheers RIchard
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