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From: j@uriah.heep.sax.de (J Wunsch)
Newsgroups: comp.unix.bsd.freebsd.misc
Subject: Re: 3 problems with FreeBSD 2.1.5 Install
Date: 3 Jan 1997 21:11:59 GMT
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"Ernest Hymel" <ehymel@utmb.edu> wrote:

> I know for a fact that the HP SureStore 200 model C3725S _is_ the drive
> that won't work with tagged commands. I had this problem when using this
> drive with an NCR 53C810 controller. My solution was to hook that drive
> onto an Adaptec 2940U controller and all was well. I think there is a
> command to fix this, though (don't recall what it is).

The current bootkernels don't run with tagged command queuing on the
NCR controllers (that's the effect of ``options FAILSAFE'').

-- 
cheers, J"org

joerg_wunsch@uriah.heep.sax.de -- http://www.sax.de/~joerg/ -- NIC: JW11-RIPE
Never trust an operating system you don't have sources for. ;-)