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Re: BusLogic / CDROM problem

daemon@ATHENA.MIT.EDU (Eric Youngdale)
Mon Jun 19 13:03:40 1995

From: "Eric Youngdale" <eric@aib.com>
Date: Mon, 19 Jun 1995 12:05:16 -0400
In-Reply-To: Baba Z Buehler <baba@beckman.uiuc.edu>
        "BusLogic / CDROM problem" (Jun 19, 12:56am)
To: Baba Z Buehler <baba@beckman.uiuc.edu>, linux-scsi@vger.rutgers.edu


>The following error occured the other day while I was listening to an audio
>CD. The CD was apparently "skipping" (the time readout of the xmcd program
>was bouncing around all over the place), so I hit the "Stop" button on
xmcd. > I got a lot of these errors and eventually I could not access any of
my >SCSI devices.
>
>Any ideas?
>
>Linux 1.2.10, BusLogic 946C, Seagate 2G HD, NEC Multispin 6Xi

	Yes, it looks like the device just went mental.  I don't have any
good suggestions for fixes currently.  In the 1.3 series we will be adding
support for bus resets, which should have a much better chance of unjamming
these sorts of things.

-Eric

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And lines to code before I sleep, And lines to code before I sleep."

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