Linux aic79xx troubles on HP xw6000

[Giacinti, Philippe {PRBI~Basel}]

> -----Original Message-----
> > > The /proc/scsi/scsi seems to only give model and version...
> > > Attached devices: 
> > > Host: scsi0 Channel: 00 Id: 00 Lun: 00
> > >   Vendor: SEAGATE  Model: ST336607LW       Rev: HPS4
> > 
> > Hmm.  Vendor specific firmware.  The standard firmware is up
> > to 0007, and there was a, quite broken, 0004.  If we can assume
> > that the last digit is the same for vendor firmware, your drives
> > need to be upgraded.  You should contact HP to see if you have
> > the latest firmware available for these drives.
> > 
Hi,

Just for information (and for the archive), HP did release in July 2004
an new firmware for their disks (HPS5) which actually solved all my
trouble...

Best regards,
P.G.
-- 
Philippe Giacinti 
mailto:philippe.giacinti at roche.com