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Re: Errors/problems/questions

daemon@ATHENA.MIT.EDU (Dave Wreski)
Sun Oct 19 21:23:29 1997

In-Reply-To: <199710200114.UAA04113@iworks.InterWorks.org>
Date: 	Sun, 19 Oct 1997 21:20:57 -0400 (EDT)
From: Dave Wreski <dave@nic.com>
To: "Daniel M. Eischen" <deischen@iworks.InterWorks.org>
Cc: linux-scsi@vger.rutgers.edu


On 20-Oct-97 "Daniel M. Eischen" wrote:
> 
>> Hey guys. I was copying about 600M in several xterms at once, to prepare
>> of
>> cutting a CDR.  All of the sudden everything just stopped, and then 10
>> seconds later started.  I wondered if you could tell me if any of these
>> indicate a problem with the drive, bug in the aic7xxx software, or
>> otherwise.  This is 2.0.31, and I've included some information about the
>> disks and controller at the end.  The following snippets are from my
>> messages:

> Also, if you have problems and are using auto-termination, don't.  Use
> manual termination in SCSI Select Utilities.

Possibly this is my problem, because there are no external devices, and I'm
using auto-termination.

I also think the drive in question is on the 50-pin bus, and copying to the
drive on the 68-pin bus..

Thanks for the quick reply.
Dave


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