Subject: Re: more PC164+NCR boot problems
To: Ross Harvey <ross@ghs.com>
From: Joerg Czeranski <jc@joerch.org>
List: port-alpha
Date: 07/31/1999 20:38:38
Ross Harvey wrote:
> > From: Joerg Czeranski <jc@joerch.org>
> > [...]
> >
> > Actually they always appear for me when I power cycle, they don't always
> > (or maybe never) appear when I boot 1.3.3 first, then halt, then boot
> > 1.4.
> >
> > [major snip]
> 
> But why do you suppose booting 1.3 first helps?  <sigh>

After booting 1.3.3 there was sense data available
(70 0 6 0 0 0 0 18 0 0 0 0 29 0), while there was none (14x 0) after
power cycling.

But I don't know the deeper reasons for that. :)

I found that with SCSI_NCR_DEBUG=0x80, BTW.

joerch