Help Pls! Transceiver change state

Scott Long scottl at samsco.org
Thu Apr 17 03:57:42 UTC 2008


Snopy Land wrote:
> Hi,
> 
> I get the following message in the message log.
> 
> Apr 17 06:59:13 se1 kernel: ahc1: Transceiver State Has Changed to SE mode
> Apr 17 06:59:13 se1 kernel: ahc1: Transceiver State Has Changed to LVD mode
> Apr 17 06:59:14 se1 kernel: ahc1: Transceiver State Has Changed to SE mode
> Apr 17 06:59:16 se1 kernel: ahc1: Transceiver State Has Changed to LVD mode
> Apr 17 06:59:17 se1 kernel: ahc1: Transceiver State Has Changed to SE mode
> Apr 17 06:59:19 se1 kernel: ahc1: Transceiver State Has Changed to LVD mode
> Apr 17 07:00:04 se1 kernel: ahc1: Transceiver State Has Changed to SE mode
> Apr 17 07:00:05 se1 kernel: ahc1: Transceiver State Has Changed to LVD mode
> Apr 17 07:00:05 se1 kernel: ahc1: Transceiver State Has Changed to SE mode
> Apr 17 07:00:08 se1 kernel: ahc1: Transceiver State Has Changed to LVD mode
> 
> Is it normal message? Should I worry or can I ignore it?
> 
> Any comments are appreciate. Below is the dmesg.
> 

Do you have any SCSI devices?  I don't see any reported in the dmesg. 
If not, then it's probably a hardware failure that you can ignore.  If
you do indeed have SCSI devices, then you either have a broken cable or
a misbehaving device.

Scott


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