Re: Can't boot 2.1.10[56] due to SCSI device detection failure

Mauro Condarelli (MC5686@mclink.it)
Tue, 16 Jun 1998 16:59:53 +0000


> Hi,
>
> I'm unable to boot kernels 2.10[56] due to the following failure during
> SCSI device scanning; kernel 2.102+io_apic behaves as expected.
>
> Hardware: TYAN TC II, 2xP200, BusLogic-UW, AHA2940 (plain) as 2nd controller.
>
> AHA's device scan fails miserably (and this has been written to paper):
>
> (scsi1:0:-1:-1) Scanning channel for devices.
> scsi: aborting command due to timeout: pid 20, scsi1, channel 0, id 1, lun0\
> Inquiry 000000ff00
> scsi host 1 abort (pid 20) timed out - resetting
> scsi bus is being reset for host 1 channel 0
> scsi host 1 channel 0 reset (pid 20) timed out - trying harder
>
> The last three lines are repeated forever ... ;-(
>
> Any help is highly appreciated,
try disabling Wide Negotiation for the deviced connected to the "normal"
SCSI BUS (ususlly tapes and CDs).
This worked for me (YMMV).
>
> Michael
Mauro
Best Regards

Mauro Condarelli

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