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Date: Wed, 18 Jun 1997 14:04:51 -0600
From: jlummel@pacbell.net
Subject: Re: FreeBSD 2.2.1 and reboots!
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In article <slrn5qc6j8.ab.mjm@localhost.hna.com.au>,
  mjm@hna.com.au.MOOSE (Matt McLeod) wrote:
>
> On Mon, 16 Jun 1997 11:08:28 +0200, Jose M. Alcaide <jose@we.lc.ehu.es> wrote:
> >Tony Griffiths wrote:
> >
> >> 2.2.1 and the 2940 are _NOT_ a good combintion.  You need to upgrade to
> >> at least 2.2.2 and preferably 2.2-latest via CVSup.  The 2.2.2 release
> >> does seem fairly stable with this device.
> >>
> >
> >Is that also applicable to on-board AHC7880 SCSI controllers?
>
> Or, for that matter, the NCR53c810?  I'm seeing a little bit of odd
> behaviour, but nothing on the sort of scale the original poster was talking
> about.

I hope not, we just switched the 2940 for a NCR SCSI.  I'll know in
a day or two whether that cured the problem.  I'll have to look at the
update though, it'll be a pain because we just updated to the 2.2.1!!

Thanks to all who replied, I appreciate your help! :o)

James

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