[704] in linux-scsi channel archive
Re: Serious problem with SCSI error handling
daemon@ATHENA.MIT.EDU (Kevin Lentin)
Wed Oct 18 06:15:50 1995
From: Kevin Lentin <kevinl@cs.monash.edu.au>
To: drew@poohsticks.org (Drew Eckhardt)
Date: Wed, 18 Oct 1995 18:02:01 +1000 (EST)
Cc: kevinl@cs.monash.edu.au, ah@doc.ic.ac.uk, ncr53c810@mroe.cs.colorado.edu,
linux-scsi@vger.rutgers.edu
In-Reply-To: <199510180138.TAA01076@chopper.poohsticks.org> from "Drew Eckhardt" at Oct 17, 95 07:38:18 pm
Drew Eckhardt Wrote ...
>
> >
> >This is using the ncr53c400 driver, linux 1.3.latest, Texel CDROM drive.
> ^^^^^^^^^^^
> >I'm waiting on new firmware in case that is the problem but it seems from
> >the above mail from Angelo that it might not be.
>
> Texel drives were abysmal (in terms of firmware bugs and dain bramaged
> design) until the company changed their name to Plextor.
And now they want to charge us $50 for a firmware upgrade. I can get a 2x
CDROM drive for $89 !!!
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