Subject: Re: SCSI DAT issues
To: Emmanuel Dreyfus <manu@NetBSD.org>
From: Ignatios Souvatzis <ignatios@cs.uni-bonn.de>
List: netbsd-users
Date: 11/30/2005 12:42:22
On Mon, Nov 28, 2005 at 03:48:30PM +0000, Emmanuel Dreyfus wrote:
> Hi
> 
> A problem with a SCSI DAT: I can write to it without any trouble, but when
> I read from the device, the kernel displays a bunch of errors "parity error
> detected in Data-in phase" and it hangs.
> 
> Any idea of what could be done with that piece of hardware?

- check the cable, connectors and terminators both for damages and
  for maximum length.

- check the jumpers ; it might not generate parity due to some stupid
  jumper