Subject: Re: NetBSD and disks that don't like tagged queuing
To: None <rmk@rmkhome.com>
From: Manuel Bouyer <bouyer@antioche.eu.org>
List: port-i386
Date: 06/11/2005 16:42:58
On Fri, Jun 10, 2005 at 03:46:51PM -0600, Rick Kelly wrote:
> 
> I have a Pentium 133 box with an Adaptec 2940 controller that I'm planning
> to revive. I have a Quantum Fireball 3 gig disk that I want to stick in the
> box, but it doesn't like tagged queueing.

How do you know that ?

> 
> What is the appropriate way to deal with this? It may not even be able to
> install the OS.

If the drive isn't listed already, add it to the quirk list
(scsi_quirk_patterns[]) in sys/dev/scsipi/scsiconf.c and rebuild a kernel.
You need the exact string from the boot message for this.

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Manuel Bouyer <bouyer@antioche.eu.org>
     NetBSD: 26 ans d'experience feront toujours la difference
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