Subject: Re: Need GENERIC kernel for 4000/500
To: Tom Ivar Helbekkmo <tih@kpnQwest.no>
From: Johnny Billquist <bqt@update.uu.se>
List: port-vax
Date: 03/28/2001 18:09:03
On 28 Mar 2001, Tom Ivar Helbekkmo wrote:

> Lord Isildur <mrfusion@umbar.vaxpower.org> writes:
> 
> > You're not using a CMD scsi-mscp adaptor are you? what kind of
> > problems are you having with using local disks?
> 
> 'fraid so.  It's a newer CMD this time, a 223, and trying to use it in
> the 4000/500 is just a total no-go, just like with the 220 that I've
> got in the KA650-based box that now runs 4.3BSD-Reno.

I think the 223 was/is just a 220 with a different mounting kit. They use
the same firmware anyway.

> These controllers work with Ultrix, Reno, 2.11BSD (on PDP-11), VMS,
> and, until somewhere in the vicinity of a year ago, NetBSD.  I've
> studied the code, looking for changes between code I know worked and
> the current state of the drivers, and I can't see anything that should
> be able to cause the problems.

More of us have noticed the same thing...

	Johnny

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