> I'm not running 1.3.88 (just 1.3.81) but I have major problems. When I run
> certain portions of scilab the machine locks cold - it responds to nothing.
> It's interesting because the exact same files coppied from my scsi drive to
> my IDE drive will run FLAWLESSLY. The problem has to be with the SCSI card
> or the driver software or the kernel (I have tried installing scilab to
> various scsi drives and it always hangs in the same place - the only constant
> is the scsi card and software). I do not have any problems running programs
> from my scsi drive in DOS/WINDOWS (don't you get tired of people saying that?).
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> I received a letter by snailmail yesterday from adaptec. They mentioned that
> auto-termination doesn't work under DOS/WINDOWS using older software drivers
> and that termination has to be forced in the setup. I wonder if Linux suffers
> from the same problem?
As for my 2940 auto termination works fine within Linux. Running
1.3.77 at that time, I had no problems when just plugging in an
external DDS drive. I had to change nothing. I have BIOS 1.21.
Ulrich
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