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From: jhupp@gensys..com (Jeff Hupp)
Newsgroups: comp.os.386bsd.bugs
Subject: Re: FreeBSD, fd0d: hard error
Date: 22 Sep 1994 07:45:23 GMT
Organization: Gensys Technologies, Inc.
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References: <33j9hp$41l@sol.sun.csd.unb.ca> <34iv96$ik4@pdq.coe.montana.edu> <34lk6g$d44@orion.cc.andrews.edu> <CwCMrD.4p8@sneaky.lonestar.org>
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In article <CwCMrD.4p8@sneaky.lonestar.org>,
Gordon Burditt <gordon@sneaky.lonestar.org> wrote:
>Questions to those experiencing the problem:  is a SCSI controller,
>especially an AHA1[57]4[02][ABC] also doing I/O at the same time
>as the floppy?  (e.g. you're copying to/from your SCSI hard disk,
>or paging in a program from it).
>
	Bingo! I have two machines running FreeBSD, one with a 1 Gig SCSI 
and the other running a 1/2 gig IDE.  I don't have the problem on the 
machine with the IDE drive and I do with the SCSI machine.
--
Jeff Hupp <Jhupp@gensys.com, root@gensys.com>
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