Date: Wed, 1 Dec 1999 11:38:05 +1000 From: Phil Homewood <philh@mincom.com> To: hgoldste@bbs.mpcs.com Cc: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Subject: Re: AHC parity errors, timeouts - -STABLE Message-ID: <19991201113804.V10025@mincom.com> In-Reply-To: <19991130155819.D9A5110E0F@slice.parview.com>; from hgoldste@mpcs.com on Tue, Nov 30, 1999 at 10:58:19AM -0500 References: <19991124135732.E23235@mincom.com> <19991130155819.D9A5110E0F@slice.parview.com>
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hgoldste@mpcs.com wrote: > In mpc.lists.freebsd.questions, you wrote: > : My bet is on a flaky disk, but I'd like to hear if anyone else is > : suffering this or has any ideas before I send the disk back. :-) > > Yes, I've been having this problem on and off for years with various > different machines since 2.2.5. The only items in common on my boxes > are the 2940UW controllers and the viking model Quantums (different > controller/drives/motherboards/power supplies/etc). Interestingly, some hardware swapping seems to indicate that the fault is peculiar to one motherboard/2940 combination. Swap an identical 2940 from an identical machine and the fault cannot be reproduced on either box; swap the cards back and the fault reappears. Weird? You bet. Vendor due out RSN to diagnose. :-) -- This transmission is for the intended addressee only and is confidential information. If you have received this transmission in error, please delete it and notify the sender. The contents of this email are the opinion of the writer and are not endorsed by Mincom Ltd unless expressly stated otherwise. To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of the message
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