From: "William J. Earl" <wje@fir.engr.sgi.com>
To: Alex deVries <adevries@engsoc.carleton.ca>
Cc: Alan Cox <alan@lxorguk.ukuu.org.uk>, linux@cthulhu.engr.sgi.com
Subject: Re: wd33c93 errors.
Date: Thu, 22 Jan 1998 16:47:16 -0800 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <199801230047.QAA25110@fir.engr.sgi.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <Pine.LNX.3.95.980122175054.21753I-100000@lager.engsoc.carleton.ca>
Alex deVries writes:
...
> My conclusion is that my 700MB disk and recordable CDROM are crap, and the
> Linux driver for the wd33c93 can't handle these kinds of problems
> correctly.
>
> And lastly: having a cute blue case seemed pretty good at first, but it'd
> be heavenly to have room for more than two hard disks inside.
>
> Tomorrow I'll borrow a functional SCSI disk and try again.
...
Beware of cable lengths on the Indy builtin SCSI port. You are limited
to 3 meters total, and good quality cables are helpful. Sometimes a low-quality
configuration will work, but often it will not. The Indy GIO SCSI expansion
card is less picky.
next prev parent reply other threads:[~1998-01-23 0:50 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 10+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
1998-01-22 21:50 wd33c93 errors Alex deVries
1998-01-22 22:34 ` Alan Cox
1998-01-22 22:34 ` Alan Cox
1998-01-22 23:07 ` Alex deVries
1998-01-23 0:12 ` William Fisher
1998-01-23 0:12 ` William Fisher
1998-01-25 18:14 ` ralf
1998-01-23 0:47 ` William J. Earl [this message]
1998-01-23 1:28 ` Michael Hill
1998-01-23 4:08 ` ralf
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