Subject: Re: Just Checking
To: bob meader <bob@cci.net>
From: Shuichiro URATA <ur@a-r.org>
List: port-arc
Date: 03/26/2001 09:33:46
At Sun, 25 Mar 2001 16:20:39 -0800,
bob meader wrote:
> Well I was just guessing ... I am a bit of a loss as to why Matt
> ishaving problem with SCSI...It does work with my r2200 server
> and Ross's express 2200 server...I am assuming Matt's server
> recently ran NT ok and now trying to install NetBSD...I would
> think if SCSI termination was incorrect on scsibus1 the buss would
> timeout in 2 seconds..

I think it's just a SCSI driver bug...
Current driver lacks many error handling.

> I don't have any devices connected to my scsibus0 and the driver
> does timeout after 2 seconds...One remote possibility is
> r2200 server and r2200 express server although slighty different
> hardware report same 'productID' from arc firmware...maybe
> a third design exists reporting the same 'productID'.

Matt, could you provide arcdiag output on your machine?

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Shuichiro URATA
ur@a-r.org