RE: Pb between an UltraTrak SX8000 and an Adaptec 29160

Andre Hedrick
2002-11-18T20:07:14Z

Didier,

I am waiting to close a contract to fix the problems w/ Promise products,
and yes I have the contract but have not signed the agreement to do the
work. The issue is how they do their i2o v/s scsi.

Cheers,

Andre Hedrick
LAD Storage Consulting Group

On Mon, 18 Nov 2002, didier wrote:

>
>
> The UltraTrak was updated to the latest available firmware
> before connected to the server.
>
> I e-mailed promise tech-support last week but did not get
> any answer so far.
>
> On a different note, who should I contact regarding the display
> bug:
>
> Nov 14 11:04:35 dagdhasrv kernel: (scsi0:A:0): 160.000MB/s transfers
> (80.000MHz DT, offset 62, 16bit)
> Nov 14 11:04:35 dagdhasrv kernel: SCSI device sda: -1951217920 512-byte
> hdwr sectors (100488 MB)
> ^^^^^^^^^^^
> Nov 14 11:04:35 dagdhasrv kernel: Partition check:
> Nov 14 11:04:35 dagdhasrv kernel: sda: sda1
>
> Thanks again, Didier.
>
> > > I have just connected a brand new UltraTrak SX8000
> > > (from Promise with 8 x 200GB IDE drives) to an
> > > adaptec 29160. The UltraTrak SX8000 is connected
> > > via a brand new LVD cable (1meter).
> > >
> > > While everything seems fine, I am getting a bunch of
> > >
> > > (scsi0:A:0:0): parity error detected in Data-out phase.
> > SEQADDR(0x56)
> > > SCSIRATE(0xc2)
> > > No terminal CRC packet recevied
> >
> > I've never seen false positives from this diagnostic. It
> > looks like your Promise device is not properly implementing
> > DT transfers. Is there a firmware update for the device?
>
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