Subject: Re: PB 145 and Generic 27
To: David A. Gatwood <marsmail@globegate.utm.edu>
From: Rolf Braun <rbraun@geocities.com>
List: port-mac68k
Date: 04/28/1997 17:52:19
>I decided to give generic-27 a shot, to see if it would help my PB145's
>SCSI from hell.  I was a little bit surprised by the results.
>
>adb bus subsystem
>unknown OS trap 0x109f, no trap address available
>panic: mrg_aline_super()
>Stopped at _Debugger+0x6: unlk a6
>
>I take it the 100-series ADB hardware support isn't in the source tree
>yet, right?  (Or if it is, why was it doing anything with MRG?)  I'm
>putting it through the stress test via serial console now (multiple large
>makes and make cleans in a near-useless old directory of outdated versions
>of my talker sources) and it appears to be behaving itself _much_ better.
>(multiple fscks, 0 errors!)  If there's a kernel in the works by anybody
>with those ncrscsi (yeah, NCRSCSI... sbc explodes on my PB and leaves an
>awful mess behind, soo) patches and with the PB145 hardware support,
>please let me know.  Finally, the PB145 isn't misbehaving!  :-)

PowerBook support is available in GENERIC #29.

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