Re: Linux 2.0.0 NCR scsi instability

Jon Lewis (jlewis@inorganic5.fdt.net)
Sat, 22 Jun 1996 12:06:00 -0400 (EDT)


On 21 Jun 1996, Adam J. Richter wrote:

> I get all sorts of interesting error messages, like scsi commands
> timing out, resetting scsi bus, and so on when I run the Linux 2.0.0
> kernel on my ASUS P/I-P55TP4XE Pentium motherboard with an NCR53c810
> SCSI controller on an SC-200 plug-in PCI card. These messages are

I have a Tyan Tomcat II (with only 1 P100) with an NCR 53c810 card, 3 IBM
SCSI disks, 1 Conner DAT. I tested it with 2.0.0 by running a tar tvf
/dev/st0, and dd's of partitions from each of the 3 disks simultaneously
to /dev/null. No problems surfaced.

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