2.0.36 + aic7xxx-5.1.4 = no-go

[Brian Ristuccia]

On Wed, Dec 02, 1998 at 06:15:00AM -0000, Mike Bilow wrote:
> 
> Vincent Cojot wrote in a message to Mike Bilow:
> 
>  VC> Upon bootup, I got a lot of SCB timeouts with "aborting
>  VC> command" for that device (0:0:5:0) (it's my scanjet, I
>  VC> think) and the machine never booted. It worked fine with
>  VC> 5.1.0pre10 and 2.0.35 (That's from memory, sorry for the
>  VC> lack of details but net access from home is disfunctionnal)
>  VC> Is anyone else having problems?
> 
> From experience, I would look carefully at termination whenever there is an HP
> ScanJet involved.  They supposedly automatically decide whether or not to
> terminate the bus, and this is extremely unreliable.
>  

I had to put a pass-thru terminator before my HP Scanjet IIc in order to get
things to work right. Also try putting it at the end of the chain and don't
use the 25 pin connector. 

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Brian Ristuccia
brianr at osiris.ml.org
bristucc at baynetworks.com
bristucc at cs.uml.edu

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