I'm not familiar with the adapter or driver, and the messages don't look
familiar either. However, I had major SCSI problems with 'Drake 6.1 and
7.0 that 7.1 fixed. I was using Seagate LVD drives and an Adaptec 2940U2W
adapter. Not sure how much help that will be.
Of course, check termination!
> I'm not sure if this is a problem of the SCSI card (Tekram 390F with
> newest bios, 3.21), my hard drive, or Mandrake. I own two IBM
> Ultrastar 2XP SCSI drives. I've asked Tekram and IBM, so I
> figure I may as well ask the Mandrake experts too... :)
>
> This is my new problem:
> When I go to install Linux Mandrake 6.1 or 7.0, the installer freezes
> when
> it goes to install the SCSI card driver (ncr53c875 PCI). This is the
> message that is seen:
>
> <6> ncr53c875E-0-<3,0>: Phase change 6-7 8@0bx7ccc8 resid=5
> <6> ncr53c875E-0-<3,*>: asynchronous
> <6> ncr53c875E-0-<3,0>: M_REJECT Received (80:8)
> <4> ncr53c875E-0: SCSI Phase Error fixup: CCB already dequeued
> (0xcb87c820)
> <6> ncr53c875E-0: restart (SCSI restart)
> <4> ncr53c875E-0: Downloading SCSI SCRIPTS
>
> This message repeats until I reboot the machine or turn it off. I can
> install
> FreeBSD 3.4 on the drives, but I would prefer to use Mandrake.
> Any ideas? Thanks!
>
>
> Socheat
>
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