Re: SCSI timeout with Adaptec 7899 and 2.3.99-pre3

From: Doug Ledford (dledford@redhat.com)
Date: Thu Apr 06 2000 - 03:28:59 EST


Matthew Hanselman wrote:
>
> I just got a SCSI bus timeout with 2.3.99-pre3
>
> Got a brand new Dell with an onboard Adaptec 7899, threw on
> 2.3.99-pre3. Here are more specifics
> a) Enabled Tag Queing
> b) Enabled IDE-SCSI emulation
> c) Disks are both QUANTUM Model: ATLAS 10K 18WLS Rev: UCHQ
> d) It's dual processor

This is a known problem. I'm modifying the sequencer to solve the problem,
but I'm not done yet. Until then, if you set the drives to 80MByte/s instead
of 160, the problem goes away (it only happens with Quantum drives BTW).

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