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From: j@uriah.heep.sax.de (J Wunsch)
Newsgroups: comp.unix.bsd.freebsd.misc
Subject: Re: SCSI Tape Problems
Date: 30 Sep 1996 07:05:39 GMT
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Rosty Cisyk <rosty@ottawa.com> wrote:
> DUMP: dumping (Pass III) [directories]
>
> After this the red ("writing") light comes one and stays steady. The
> entire machine locks up indefinitely and I have to manualy reset it.
> SCSI adapter: Adaptec AHA-1522 (ID 7) with Fast SCSI enabled
That's probably the culprit. Search through the newsgroup for my
other comments regarding the poor state of the `aic' driver.
--
cheers, J"org
joerg_wunsch@uriah.heep.sax.de -- http://www.sax.de/~joerg/ -- NIC: JW11-RIPE
Never trust an operating system you don't have sources for. ;-)