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From: "Ernest C. Hymel" <ehymel@utmb.edu>
Newsgroups: comp.unix.bsd.freebsd.misc
Subject: Re: NCR SCSI Fatal errors!
Date: 22 May 1997 16:08:24 GMT
Organization: University of Texas Medical Branch
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O. Hartmann <ohartman@ipamzlx.physik.uni-mainz.de> wrote in article
<Pine.BSF.3.95q.970521173345.372A-100000@ipamzlx.physik.uni-mainz.de>...
> Dear Sirs.
> 
> Using FreeBSD 2.2.2 produces a lot of errors when booting.
> I switched these days from FreeBSD 2.1.7.1 to FreeBSD 2.2.2
> and my NCR 53C810 SCSI controler did its work well until the
> switch. Sometimes when I must reboot the system this error
> occurs like ncr0(0:0:0) FATAL ERROR and so on. I think its a
> kernel problem and it should be possible to change some parameter 
> to solve this problem.
> 
Hmmm... same controller here with no problems before or after switch.
Nearly identical kernel for both 2.1.7.1 and 2.2-STABLE, certainly
identical where the controller is concerned. Are you sure you didn't change
something else?

Ernie Hymel

<<stuff I can't help with deleted>>

> O. Hartmann