Skip site navigation (1)Skip section navigation (2)
Date:      Fri, 14 Apr 1995 20:49:26 -0700
From:      "Justin T. Gibbs" <gibbs@estienne.CS.Berkeley.EDU>
To:        Bob Dunaway <bob@rdsw.com>
Cc:        freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.org
Subject:   Re: Archive DAT SCSI problem 
Message-ID:  <199504150349.UAA01031@estienne.cs.berkeley.edu>
In-Reply-To: Your message of "Fri, 14 Apr 1995 22:17:55 CDT." <199504150317.WAA18596@rdsw.com> 

next in thread | previous in thread | raw e-mail | index | archive | help
>> The dmesg output came from the -current aic7xxx driver?  Just to make sure,
>> can you try the 4/12 SNAP snapshot disks out (incase you didn't grab all
>> of the required files).  If this is the -current code, it looks like a 
>> syncronous negotiation problem.  We should never allow negotiation above
>> 15.
>> 
>> >
>> >Thanks
>> >bob@rdsw.com
>> 
>The dmesg output came from the 950322-SNAP as released. I had seen the same
>results with the new aic7000 driver and sequencer. Mark Hittenger suggested
>that I might need a tape loaded in the drive during boot. Although I had
>tried that several days ago, I tried it again with the new driver and it
>booted just fine. I was able to make a full backup. I had not tried the
>complete 950412-SNAP because I was concerned that the new sliver disk
>partitioning was part of that release, but I read tonight that it is not,
>so I may try it now.
>Thanks
>Bob Dunaway
>bob@rdsw.com

I will take a look at the syncronous negotiation code again now, but there
were some patches in this area after the 322-SNAP.  Can you give me dmesg
output (in private mail) both with and without the tape installed?

--
Justin T. Gibbs
==============================================
TCS Instructional Group - Programmer/Analyst 1
  Cory | Po | Danube | Volga | Parker | Torus
==============================================



Want to link to this message? Use this URL: <https://mail-archive.FreeBSD.org/cgi/mid.cgi?199504150349.UAA01031>