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From: mi@aldan.algebra.com (Mikhail Teterin)
Newsgroups: comp.unix.bsd.freebsd.misc
Subject: Re: Host Adapter Or CDROM Strangeness
Date: 29 Apr 1996 17:26:10 GMT
Organization: Aldan at Newton Upper Falls
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Honorable Tim Daneliuk
wrote on 15 Apr (in article <4ksd3a$9dq@mercury.mcs.com>):
=I have an intermittent problem with an Adaptec 1542 and a pretty new
=NEC CDR-222 4x CDROM. The system frequently hangs while doing CDROM
=access and the FreeBSD driver scribbles something on the screen to the
=effect of AHA (0:6:0) has timed out (ID 6 is the CDROM). Has anyone
=else seen this noise. I rather doubt its the CDROM since its new and
=seems to work fine under other OSs.
Same here :( NEC CDROM, Adaptec 7850... Can not even install :(
When it comes to copying from CD-ROM (either by install or when
I try manually), machine _almost_ hangs filling the debug screen
with ahc-warnings... I'm going to try different SCSI and EISA
settings today...
-mi
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