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From: James Bottomley <James.Bottomley@HansenPartnership.com>
To: Rodrigo Severo <rodrigo@fabricadeideias.com>
Cc: linux-scsi@vger.kernel.org
Subject: Re: Adaptec 29320LPE errors on boot
Date: Wed, 05 Mar 2008 10:32:57 -0600	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <1204734777.3047.40.camel@localhost.localdomain> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <a7108f870803050826u15e8dd90q656cd415e4eea1eb@mail.gmail.com>

On Wed, 2008-03-05 at 13:26 -0300, Rodrigo Severo wrote:
> On 3/5/08, Salyzyn, Mark <Mark_Salyzyn@adaptec.com> wrote:
> > Sounds like you have a bad SCSI cable or drive.
> >
> >  Do any of these drives work in any other OS environment?
> 
> This same drive with this same cable with this same terminator works
> well with a 39160 (which usses another driver: the aic7xxx) on the
> same OS environment so I don't think this is a cable or drive issue.

That's only ultra 160 capable.  What happens if you take the speeds for
the drives down in the bios of the 29320?

> Besides I tested with four different cables (different models and
> manufactures, all pretend to be U320 compatible). The problem is
> unchanged when I use different cables and terminators.
> 
> I also tested with several different disks (different models and
> manufactures). The problem is still unchanged.

It's sounding a bit more like a damaged board ... but try reducing the
speed in the bios.

James



  reply	other threads:[~2008-03-05 16:33 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 10+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2008-03-05 15:42 Adaptec 29320LPE errors on boot Rodrigo Severo
2008-03-05 15:55 ` James Bottomley
2008-03-05 16:26   ` Rodrigo Severo
     [not found] ` <532ABFBDAAC3A34EB12EBA6CEC2838F4831D6BEF@ADPE2K703.adaptec.com>
2008-03-05 16:26   ` Rodrigo Severo
2008-03-05 16:32     ` James Bottomley [this message]
2008-03-05 16:52       ` Rodrigo Severo
2008-03-05 17:10         ` James Bottomley
2008-03-05 19:14           ` Rodrigo Severo
2008-03-05 17:11         ` Matthew Wilcox
2008-03-05 19:14           ` Rodrigo Severo

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