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From: hwr@pilhuhn.de (Heiko W.Rupp)
Newsgroups: comp.os.386bsd.questions
Subject: Re: Reading a 4mm tape made by a Sparc
Date: 23 Nov 1994 10:35:38 +0100
Organization: The Home Of The Pilhuhn
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jkh@freefall.cdrom.com (Jordan K. Hubbard) writes:
>   sd0(aha0:0:0): timed out
>   adapter not taking commands... frozen?!
>   Debugger("aha1542") called
>This looks more to me like an adaptec controller jumpered for
>the wrong BUS speed, or an unterminated or badly terminated
>SCSI bus.

I get exactly this error on NetBSD 1.0 when using the aha driver with
a bt542s card installed for which the install says one should use the
aha driver. With the bt driver all works well. Perhaps this is related
as the original poster didn't mention his hardware.

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