On 9/26/20 10:32 AM, Michael Engel via cctech wrote:
Using DOS might be another option, I seem to hit a roadblock with every
Unix version I try...
hmm, have a look here:
http://ftp.vim.org/ftp/pub/ibiblio/kernel/patches/scsi
... adaptec-40XX-1.02.tar.gz looks like it might do the trick. Use
On 9/26/20 10:56 AM, Al Kossow via cctech wrote:
ACB4000s aren't common command set.
it expects the driver to tell it the drive parameters
I'm possibly/probably wrong, but I thought the ACB-4000 only needs the
parameters setting prior to format - I don't know it it has some form of
non
On 9/26/20 8:56 AM, Al Kossow via cctech wrote:
sd3: non-CCS device found at target 0 lun 0 on esp0
sd3: at esp0 target 0 lun 0
sd3: corrupt label - wrong magic number
sd3: Vendor ´ADAPTEC*´, product ´ACB4000*´, 181520 512 byte blocks
ACB4000s aren't common command set.
it expects
On 9/26/20 5:22 AM, Grant Taylor via cctalk wrote:
On 9/25/20 10:38 AM, Glen Slick via cctalk wrote:
If the Adaptec 2940 BIOS seems to detect the disk I wonder what would
happen if DOS was set up on the system and ASPI8DOS.SYS was loaded.
Would the Adaptec 2940 and ASPI driver respect the
On Wed, Sep 23, 2020 at 11:51 AM Michael Engel via cctech
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> Hi,
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> still working on backing up the Tektronix 440x disks. My current problem
> is that the ACB4000 SCSI-to-MFM adapter doesn´t support SCSI parity.
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> I finally managed to find a PCI SCSI controller (Adaptec 2940) and a
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On 9/24/20 12:15 PM, Jules Richardson via cctech wrote:
the Linux kernel at least has depended on it for a very long time
Do you have any idea how far back one might need to go to get a kernel
that didn't depend on SCSI Inquiry?
I wonder if a retro computer with a really old kernel and a
On 9/23/20 3:28 PM, Michael Engel via cctech wrote:
It seems that the problem lies in the firmware of the ACB4000, which
doesn´t seem to support some standard commands, e.g. the INQUIRY command.
Most recent Linux SCSI drivers seem to use this command.
Lack of Inquiry support seems to be quite
> On Sep 23, 2020, at 10:28 PM, Michael Engel via cctech
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> On 9/23/20 8:54 PM, Grant Taylor via cctech wrote:
>> On 9/23/20 12:51 PM, Michael Engel via cctech wrote:
>>> Do you know if is there another OS which would make it easier to change
>>> crucial SCSI parameters in
I have the same problem with Torch Triple X disk which uses OMT SCSI/MFM
adapter.
I believe the best solution is to use David’s MFM emulator board.
Best regards,
Plamen
On Wednesday, September 23, 2020, Michael Engel via cctech <
cctech@classiccmp.org> wrote:
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> On 9/23/20 8:54 PM, Grant
On Wed, Sep 23, 2020 at 1:28 PM Michael Engel via cctech <
cctech@classiccmp.org> wrote:
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> On 9/23/20 8:54 PM, Grant Taylor via cctech wrote:
> > On 9/23/20 12:51 PM, Michael Engel via cctech wrote:
> >> Do you know if is there another OS which would make it easier to
> >> change crucial SCSI
On 9/23/20 8:54 PM, Grant Taylor via cctech wrote:
On 9/23/20 12:51 PM, Michael Engel via cctech wrote:
Do you know if is there another OS which would make it easier to
change crucial SCSI parameters in the driver (config) or maybe a
specialized tool that could help me to image the disk?
On 9/23/20 12:51 PM, Michael Engel via cctech wrote:
Do you know if is there another OS which would make it easier to change
crucial SCSI parameters in the driver (config) or maybe a specialized
tool that could help me to image the disk?
Try booting off of a Linux live CD / DVD and seeing if
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