Re: AIC7xxx driver problems

Mike Pellatt (mike@ktgroup.co.uk)
22 Feb 1996 00:43:11 GMT


In article <199602202023.OAA20434@sparc17.cs.uiuc.edu>, roth mark daniel wrote:
>When trying mke2fs:
>
>aic7xxx: Target 0 underflow - wanted (at least) (15360) got(1024) count(3).
>aic7xxx: Target 0 underflow - wanted (at least) (15360) got(1024) count(3).
>aic7xxx: Target 0 underflow - wanted (at least) (15360) got(1024) count(3).
>SCSI disk error : host 0 channel 0 id 0 lun 0 return code = 18000000
>Current error sd08:02: sense key Medium Error
>Additional sense indicates Unrecoverred read error
>scsidisk I/O error: dev 08:02, sector 800
>
>These error messages go on for quite a while, giving the first line
>many times with various values.
>
>The controller is an Adaptec 2940 PCI. The machine is a Gateway 2000
>Pentium-133. I've had this problem under both Linux 1.3.46 and
>1.3.64.
>
>Is this a driver problem, or do I have something configured wrong?
>Has anyone else had this problem? Any info on this is appreciated!

Sigh. Just got that this evening, but on a partition that had been
mkfs'ed fine and had loads of data on it. All ready to take to a
customer tomorrow :-(

My config is AMD DX4/100, 2940 PCI, Linux 1.3.57.

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