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From: mark@ucsalf.ac.uk (Mark Powell)
Newsgroups: comp.unix.bsd.freebsd.misc
Subject: Re: SCSI problems performing writes to FAST SCSI-2 drives
Date: 14 Feb 1996 10:52:46 GMT
Organization: Computer Services Unit, University College Salford, Salford, UK
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In article <4fr9rr$t4i@atlas.uniserve.com>,
Tom Samplonius <tom@uniserve.com> wrote:
>In article <4fqnbb$f7v@viking.ucsalf.ac.uk>, mark@ucsalf.ac.uk says...
>>the disk. The write falls over with the following on VTY2:
>>
>>ahc_scsi_cmd0: more than 256 DMA segs
>>sd0: oops not queued
>>biodone: buffer already done
>>init died (signal 0, exit 1)
>
>  Termination?  Cable?

I was sure the termination was okay and I've re-checked. It is. I've just tried 
to install Linux Slackware v3.0.0 on exactly the same hardware and it works
fine. Some sort of FreeBSD problem. Who's the best contact for this sort of 
problem?

>Tom
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