Same problem here.And it was a bad drive.
Regards.
> -----Original Message-----
> From: Greg Herlein [SMTP:[EMAIL PROTECTED]]
> Sent: Friday, April 09, 1999 8:46 AM
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> Subject: Re: SMP hangs with SCSI
>
> > We've come across a rather annoying behavior of systems
> > hanging due to SCSI activity on BusLogic and Adaptec cards.
> > I originally thought it was excessive heat, but now I'm not
> > so sure. The systems are dual 400 MHz PII on the Intel
>
> I fought this for months with an Adaptec 2940UW controller - and
> I tried swapping controllers, new upgraded drivers, etc... and
> still faced a sporadic lockup. It seemed like the SCSI bus was
> not resetting, and that had been a bug in earlier drivers, so I
> was convinced it was a software side/controller issue... I was
> wrong.
>
> It turned out the drive was bad. I've talked to a few other
> people with similar scenarios, and they too, fixed the problem by
> changing drives. I found mine finally when the driver would no
> longer respond AT ALL - dropping the new drive in there
> eliminated the problem completely.
>
> My experience has led to me think that the quality of SCSI drives
> varies considerably.
>
> Something to think about as you fight your own troubles with
> SCSI...
>
> Greg
>
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