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Path: euryale.cc.adfa.oz.au!newshost.carno.net.au!harbinger.cc.monash.edu.au!news.mira.net.au!news.netspace.net.au!news.mel.connect.com.au!munnari.OZ.AU!news.ecn.uoknor.edu!feed1.news.erols.com!news-peer.sprintlink.net!news.sprintlink.net!Sprint!howland.erols.net!newsfeed.internetmci.com!news.netdirect.net!root From: Jacob Cazzell <jacobcaz@lumasoft.com> Newsgroups: comp.unix.bsd.freebsd.misc Subject: Re: reboot on heavy scsi usage Date: Fri, 16 May 1997 20:57:16 -0500 Organization: Computer Specialists, Inc. Lines: 15 Message-ID: <337D107C.285@lumasoft.com> References: <01bc619a$a52a4540$28ace3cc@telsetup.netw.com> <5lgie2$iru$10@otis.netspace.net.au> Reply-To: jacobcaz@lumasoft.com NNTP-Posting-Host: 204.248.170.21 Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit X-Mailer: Mozilla 3.0Gold (Win95; I) Xref: euryale.cc.adfa.oz.au comp.unix.bsd.freebsd.misc:41082 > : It appears (I say appears since it could be something else) that > : whenever the scsi disk is heavily active that the machine reboots. > This is probably not related but there is a known bug with the Adaptec > 2940 and highly loaded scsi (like news servers) which was repaired in 2.1.7.1 > maybe its a similar situation? Where would one find a patch for this? I've looked at the freeBSD site and not seen any. We're running FreeBSD2.2.1 and an AHA2940 with a heavily loaded web server that crashes about every 25 - 40 hours. It's really frustrating! Jacob Cazzell jacobcaz@lumasoft.com