My experience with this problem is that a boot rom is needed.  I can't =
even boot my 7500 with Mac OS 8.5 from an Adaptec 2940 controller =
because it lacks the boot rom.

I was not aware of the "write-back cache enabled item", though.

Regards:

JT Nelson

>On Thu, Jul 24, 2003 at 02:49:46AM -0400, John Klos wrote:
...
>> Is anyone else seeing this with Adaptec cards, or is this something =
only I
>> am seeing? I'm running 1.6 release, BTW, compiled from sources from a =
few
>> weeks ago. Should I create a PR?

>My (now) usual question: is write-back cache enabled on those drives?
>If so, better switch it off..