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From: Richard Hirst <rhirst@linuxcare.com>
To: Andy Walker <squawker@start.no>
Cc: parisc-linux@parisc-linux.org
Subject: Re: [parisc-linux] Status report - B132L and 725/100
Date: Wed, 19 Dec 2001 11:36:21 +0000	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <20011219113621.X1897@linuxcare.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <1008594958.3c1df00ed9750@nyepost.start.no>; from squawker@start.no on Mon, Dec 17, 2001 at 02:15:58PM +0100

On Mon, Dec 17, 2001 at 02:15:58PM +0100, Andy Walker wrote:
> Quoting Andy Walker <squawker@start.no>:
> 
> > I had to pull the Bluefish F/W-Diff card (or at least disconnect the
> > disk) but it may have been termination problems causing the timeouts/
> > resets. Something else to test :-)
> 
> Okay, checked termination. Tried a different disk. Booted HP-UX on
> that disk. No luck with Linux.
> 
> Relevant part of the dmesg is:
> 
> ...
> 18. Bluefish Add-on FW-SCSI (4) at 0xfff8c000 [11], versions 0x13, 0x0, 0x89
> ...
> zalon_scsi_callback: Zalon vers field is 0x1, IRQ 34
> ncr53c8xx: 53c720 detected
> ncr53c720-0: ID 7, Fast-10, Parity Checking, Differential
> scsi0 : ncr53c8xx-3.4.3b-20010512

Don't know why that is failing; does it always fail, or is it an
intermittant problem?  e.g. Are the disks detected at boottime?

You might try booting with something like

ncr53c8xx=sync:255,burst:0,verb:2

which slows it down and might help if it is intermittant (just guessing though)

Richard

  reply	other threads:[~2001-12-19 11:37 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 17+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2001-12-17 11:47 [parisc-linux] Status report - B132L and 725/100 Andy Walker
2001-12-17 13:15 ` Andy Walker
2001-12-19 11:36   ` Richard Hirst [this message]
2001-12-19 14:15     ` Andy Walker
2001-12-19 16:56       ` Grant Grundler
2001-12-19 17:58         ` Michael S.Zick
2001-12-19 20:28         ` Andy Walker
2001-12-19 20:40           ` Grant Grundler
2001-12-19 21:03             ` Richard Hirst
2001-12-20 10:06               ` Andy Walker
2001-12-20 11:15                 ` Richard Hirst
2001-12-20 20:42                 ` Grant Grundler
2001-12-17 14:35 ` Matthew Wilcox
2001-12-17 22:21   ` Helge Deller
2001-12-17 23:49     ` Thomas Bogendoerfer
2001-12-18  6:59       ` Andy Walker
2001-12-19 23:30 ` Richard Hirst

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