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RE: adaptec 2940U2W/ibm ultrastar 9ES problem
daemon@ATHENA.MIT.EDU (Charles Galpin)
Wed Apr 21 15:55:05 1999
Date: Wed, 21 Apr 1999 15:15:57 -0400
From: Charles Galpin <cgalpin@lighthouse-software.com>
To: Gerard Roudier <groudier@club-internet.fr>
Cc: Chiaki Ishikawa <Chiaki.Ishikawa@personal-media.co.jp>,
linux-scsi <linux-scsi@vger.rutgers.edu>
Gerard
>A cable or termination problem is generally sensitive to data speed. So,
>you may want try to use the lower possible data transfer speed. It should
>not fail if NT is working with this hard disk.
dropped all the way to 10mb and still didn't work (although different error
than timeout)
>If it fails then the
>problem is probably located at controller side or kernel/driver side. At
>this step, trying a different LVD/SCSI controller should help you to have
>some clue on the real cause.
what contoller would you recommend (if I end up taking this route).
I have ordered a replacement drive, and will be trying that first. You are
the first to suspect the contoller though.
thanks
charles
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