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Date:      Wed, 19 Jul 1995 01:37:22 -0500 (CDT)
From:      mikebo@tellabs.com
To:        gibbs@freefall.cdrom.com (Justin T. Gibbs)
Cc:        mikebo (Mike Borowiec), bugs@freebsd.org
Subject:   Re: FBSD v2.0.5R: AHA2742AT + Exabyte scrogged my root disk!
Message-ID:  <9507190637.AA13545@tellabk.tellabs.com>
In-Reply-To: <199507190527.WAA05294@freefall.cdrom.com> from "Justin T. Gibbs" at Jul 18, 95 10:27:27 pm

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Justin -
You wrote:
> >I downloaded the latest st.c from "current" and built a new kernel.
> >I successfully loaded the ~450MB 2.0.5-RELEASE tree from my Exabyte
> >to disk. However, I noticed the following anomolous behavior:
> 
> You're problem appears that you are not allowing your exabyte to disconnect
> when it is performing a command.  Do you have the disconnection priveledge
> enabled via the eisa configuration utility? or does the exabyte just not
> perform disconnections?
> 
You hit the nail on the head! I had disabled disconnects because the 2.0R
driver complained about them, and forgot to turn them back on with 2.0.5R.
A quick DOS session with the EISA utility and it works fine now... thanks!
- Mike

BTW - My wife says you stay up too late hacking... ;v)
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