From owner-freebsd-questions  Wed Mar  5 13:28:39 1997
Return-Path: <owner-questions>
Received: (from root@localhost)
          by freefall.freebsd.org (8.8.5/8.8.5) id NAA13224
          for questions-outgoing; Wed, 5 Mar 1997 13:28:39 -0800 (PST)
Received: from root.com (implode.root.com [198.145.90.17])
          by freefall.freebsd.org (8.8.5/8.8.5) with ESMTP id NAA13216
          for <freebsd-questions@freebsd.org>; Wed, 5 Mar 1997 13:28:32 -0800 (PST)
Received: from localhost (localhost [127.0.0.1]) by root.com (8.8.5/8.6.5) with SMTP id NAA22077; Wed, 5 Mar 1997 13:28:44 -0800 (PST)
Message-Id: <199703052128.NAA22077@root.com>
X-Authentication-Warning: implode.root.com: localhost [127.0.0.1] didn't use HELO protocol
To: gnat@frii.com
cc: "Harry Reed" <doon@eeyore.lv-hrc.nevada.edu>, neely@frii.com,
        freebsd-questions@freebsd.org
Subject: Re: 2.1.5->2.1.7 causes SCSI errors? 
In-reply-to: Your message of "Wed, 05 Mar 1997 12:11:40 MST."
             <199703051911.MAA12464@elara.frii.com> 
From: David Greenman <dg@root.com>
Reply-To: dg@root.com
Date: Wed, 05 Mar 1997 13:28:44 -0800
Sender: owner-questions@freebsd.org
X-Loop: FreeBSD.org
Precedence: bulk

>Harry Reed writes:
>> I experienced this problem also, but with 2.1.6. Had to dump the
>> 2940 :) and use a 1542B Ugh!  Let ne know if you ever find out what
>> happened!
>
>That's very weird.  We're using 2940s in all our machines, and the
>news server is the only thing that's giving us grief.  I'm currently
>going through the kernel configuration file, trying to see if anything
>has changed in there that would cause problems.  I'll keep you and
>-questions posted on any developments (assuming -questions cares :-)
>
>Thanks for letting us know we're not the only ones with this problem.

   Everyone should update the machines to 2.1-stable. There were some problems
in the 2940 driver as it was released in 2.1.7 that have been fixed.

-DG

David Greenman
Core-team/Principal Architect, The FreeBSD Project