aic7xxx-2.0.30-pre10-patch Success

System Administrator sysadm at cs.sfasu.edu
Tue Oct 28 11:52:24 PST 1997


I just wanted to report a successful use of the patch
aic7xxx-2.0.30-pre10.  My stock Redhat 4.2 (2.0.30) aic7xxx
driver was reporting the following:

scsi0: Scanning channel A for devices.
scsi0: Received MSG_WDTR, Target 0, channel A needwdtr(0xffff).
scsi0: Target 0, channel A, using 16 bit transfers.
scsi0: Target 0, channel A, now synchronous at 20.0MHz, offset 8.
  Vendor: SEAGATE   Model: ST32155W          Rev: 0362
  Type:   Direct-Access                      ANSI SCSI revision: 02
Detected scsi disk sda at scsi0, channel 0, id 0, lun 0
scsi0: Received MSG_WDTR, Target 1, channel A needwdtr(0xfffe).
scsi0: Target 1, channel A, now synchronous at 5.0MHz, offset 8.
  Vendor: HP        Model: HP35470A          Rev: T603
  Type:   Sequential-Access                  ANSI SCSI revision: 02
scsi0: Target 2, channel A, refusing WIDE negotiation; using 8 bit transfers.
scsi0: Target 2, channel A, now synchronous at 4.0MHz, offset 15.
  Vendor: TOSHIBA   Model: CD-ROM XM-5401TA  Rev: 3605
  Type:   CD-ROM                             ANSI SCSI revision: 02
Detected scsi CD-ROM sr0 at scsi0, channel 0, id 2, lun 0
scsi0: Target 3, channel A, refusing WIDE negotiation; using 8 bit transfers.
scsi0: Target 3, channel A, now synchronous at 5.0MHz, offset 15.
  Vendor: SONY      Model: CD-ROM CDU-76S    Rev: 1.0a
  Type:   CD-ROM                             ANSI SCSI revision: 02
Detected scsi CD-ROM sr1 at scsi0, channel 0, id 3, lun 0
scsi0: Target 5, channel A, now synchronous at 10.0MHz, offset 15.
  Vendor: MICROP    Model: 4110-09TBCU0322J  Rev: HT01
  Type:   Direct-Access                      ANSI SCSI revision: 02
Detected scsi disk sdb at scsi0, channel 0, id 5, lun 0
scsi0: Target 6, channel A, now synchronous at 10.0MHz, offset 15.
  Vendor: MICROP    Model: 4110-09TBCU0322J  Rev: HT01
  Type:   Direct-Access                      ANSI SCSI revision: 02
Detected scsi disk sdc at scsi0, channel 0, id 6, lun 0
scsi : detected 2 SCSI cdroms 3 SCSI disks total.

When I upgraded to 2.0.31, the two Micropolis 1.0 GB drives were not
identified.  I applied the patch and now they are back.  Thanks.


Greg T. Harber                        gth at cs.sfasu.edu
Director, McGee Computing Laboratory  409 468-2508
Dept. of Computer Science             P.O. Box 13063
Stephen F. Austin State University    Nacogdoches, TX 75962
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