Re: PROBLEM: Linux SCSI Reset With Tekram DC390-U2W and NCR/SYM Drivers

From: Evan DiBiase (evand@telerama.com)
Date: Sun Apr 23 2000 - 13:55:14 EST


On Sun, 23 Apr 2000, Richard Gooch wrote:

> groudier@club-internet.fr writes:
> >
> >
> > On Sat, 22 Apr 2000, Evan DiBiase wrote:
> >
> > > [1.] One line summary of the problem: Linux resets the SCSI bus fairly often
> > > with the Tekram DC390-U2W.
> >
> > `Summary' should not be a synonym of `bare claim'. Such a statement
> > is probably untrue given the great success of this controller under
> > Linux.
>
> I'd have to agree. I've installed 5 DC390-U2W cards in different
> machines since September, and they're solid. I use the sym53c8xx
> driver. I also appreciate that Tekram provide generous accessories
> with the card (twisted-pair U2W cable, flat UW cable, flat U cable,
> U2W terminator) plus lots of connectors. It's nice not to have to shop
> around separately for these.

Yes; I haven't had any SCSI experience before this machine, but I
heard that the DC390-U2W was a good card. Would there be cause to
suspect my CD-R?

-Evan

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