more scsi woes

Doug Ledford dledford at redhat.com
Mon Mar 5 16:03:36 PST 2001


Andrew Yeats wrote:
> 
> Hello again,
> 
> Well, i tore that pesky little 18gig drive outta there, and closed the
> jumper (i assume that means turning on the termination on the internal
> bus) then I hooked up the scanner, (umax astra 2200) and turned it
> on. Then i powered up the machine, and here are my results:
> 
> btw, the modprobe never finishes.. until i unplug the scanner. Then it
> stops.
> 
> but, a dmesg tells me:
> 
> csi0:A:2: unknown scsi bus phase 20, lastphase = 0x36.  Attempting to continue

I would guess one of two things.  Either the cable is bad, or the scanner
isn't enabling any termination at it's end.  In general though, you simply
have a screwed up bus.  Try to either force termination on the scanner, or
replace that external cable, or possibly both.

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