Messages in this thread | | | Date | Mon, 14 Sep 1998 10:02:21 -0500 | From | Doug Ledford <> | Subject | Re: Are these SCSI problems kernel-related? |
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getlkl@terrorist.math.ntu.edu.tw wrote: > > I am at the end of my wits ... can anyone help out with these two > SCSI problems? > > My box: > > Dual PPro 200s > Supermicro P6DNE board > 192MB RAM > Adaptec AHA-2940 [BIOS ver 1.16] > Matrox Millenium, 8MB > NE2000 clone NIC > Seagate Barracuda 4 Narrow (ID#0) > Seagate Hawk 2 Narrow (ID #1) > Fujitsu 230MB MO (ID#6) > > I had been able to burn CDRs and CD-RWs using a > > Plextor 14x/32x CD-ROM (ID#3) > Ricoh 6201s CD-RW (ID#4) > > Except that I could no longer do it since a couple of > weeks ago. It seems like it was around the time that > I changed from kernel 2.1.106 to 2.1.118 -- but I am > not sure. Anyway, I had someone check the CD-ROM and > CD-RW on his machine and it apparently works fine. > > I then tried to add a new drive to the machine-- a > Seagate Hawk 4 SCA, with 80-to-50 pin converters. It > does not work at all. On startup the drive is not > detected as 4GB but as 64MB (!). The start up dmsg > also says Wide Connection which is impossible on a > AHA-2940, I thought. Anyway, two low level formats > convinced me that it is not the drive itself but an > interface problem.
I've uploaded a 5.1.0-pre10 patch on my ftp site. Please give it a try and see if it solves your problems.
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