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From: brian@anorak.coverform.lan (Brian Somers)
Newsgroups: comp.unix.bsd.freebsd.misc
Subject: Re: SCSI: timeout-problems with AHA 2940AU (FBSD 2.1.5)
Date: 5 Nov 1996 00:45:41 -0000
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In article <327CD8B0.31BE@tse-online.de>,
Andreas Braukmann <braukman@tse-online.de> writes:
: Hello everybody,
:
: (sorry for posting the uncomplete article ...)
: (my fingers were to fast for this damned netscape news frontend.)
:
: recently I installed FreeBSD 2.1.5 (Walnut Creek CD-ROM) on my new
: system.
: ASUS T2P4,
: Intel P5-133,
: 64 MB RAM,
: AHA 2940AU
:
: ahc(0,0,0) Micropolis 4421, 2 GB
: ahc(0,1,0) IBM DORS, 2 GB
: ahc(0,2,0) IBM DFHS, 4,3 GB
: ahc(0,6,0) Toshiba 3401
:
: custom kernel (without AHC_TAGENABLE [misspelled, .. I know])
:
: "Stressing" the io-subsystem [ transferring large amounts of data from
: one disk to another; running parallel bonnie-benchmarks on different
: disks; copying "/usr"-Filesystem from one disk to another by
: 'tar -c ... | (cd ... ; tar -x ...)' ] leads to massive
: scsi-timeout errors.
Sounds like dodgy cableing/termination.
--
Brian <brian%anorak.coverform.lan@awfulhak.demon.co.uk>
<http://www.awfulhak.demon.co.uk/>
Don't _EVER_ lose your sense of humour....
.