On Fri, 11 Aug 2000 kmself@ix.netcom.com wrote:

> On Fri, Aug 11, 2000 at 10:02:44PM +0200, A. Demarteau (linux rules!) wrote:
> > dear debian users,
> > I'm having trouble with the above controler kernel 2.2.14 and two
> > scsi-units
> > one is a fujitsu external MO-drive the other is a internal tape-drive.
> > Both are seen correctly on the scsi-card bios during startup.
> > THe linux-kernel sees them correct as well but then times-out on both of
> > them without any specific reason.
> > Now I already set the timeout after reset in the kernel to 20 secs, but
> > that doesn't help at all.
> > Any suggestions (please reply private as well).
> > regards,
> 
> Have you confirmed all cables are properly seated, and that you have
> proper termination, if necessary?
for the tape-drive I'm pretty sure it's okay, I temporarely removed my
burner form the scsi-bus and used that cable for the tape-drive.
As internal-device it has no terminator, besides when not terminated
correctly it should not get through the cards bios-startup as well (which
it does correctly).

 
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