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Re: ADAPTEC 2040U2W PROBLEM



JM Vainio muttered:
> 
> ----- Original Message ----- 
> From: "Paul Mackinney" <paul@mackinney.net>
> To: <debian-user@lists.debian.org>
> Sent: Tuesday, January 01, 2002 10:37 PM
> Subject: Re: ADAPTEC 2040U2W PROBLEM
> 
> 
> > nate muttered:
> > > <quote who="JM Vainio">
> > > > Hello!
> > > 
> > > > scsi bus is being reset for host 0 channel 0.
> > > > scsi host 0 channel 0 reset (pid17) timed out - trying harder
> > > > scsi bus is being reset for host 0 channel 0.
> > > > scsi host 0 abort (pid17) timed out - resetting
> > > > scsi bus is being reset for host 0 channel 0.
> > > > (scsi0:0:0:0) device reset, message buffer in use
> > > > Is anyone here familiar with this kind of issues?
> > > yep i had that occur on my 2 intel ISP2150 servers.
> > > the workaround is to tell the driver not to reset
> > > the card, its a kernel option you type when you
> > > boot the system at the boot: prompt. navigate through
> > > the help screens and it will be there, its something
> > > like
> > > 
> > > aic78xxx=no_reset
> > > 
> > If your card is like mine, there are some options you can configure at
> > boot by typing Ctrl-A, one of them has something to do with allowing 
> > resets.
> > 
> > HTH, Paul
> 
> 
> Well, please inform me which option you mean. I think I have tried quite many of them...:-) But if you know the one, it might help.
> 
> And the card is Adaptec 2940u2w.

Ctrl-A
  Advanced Configuration Options
	  Reset SCSI Bus at IC Initialization: default= Enabled

Now that I look at it, it doesn't seem too likely to help. I just
mentioned it because I knew that I'd seen the word 'reset' in there.

GL, Paul
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