Re: Seagate/Conner CTT8000S problem on FreeBSD

2003-10-01 Thread Felix Deichmann
Sorin Chiorean wrote: Can anybody tell me how can I turn on hardware compression for this tape unit or what can I do to be able to buck up more then 4Gb ?? See

Re: tar vs cp

2003-10-01 Thread Felix Deichmann
Chuck Swiger wrote: tar handles symbolic links properly, whereas cp will copy through the contents of the link. Also true for cp -R? :-) ___ [EMAIL PROTECTED] mailing list http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-questions To unsubscribe,

Promise Ultra100 TX2 support broken?

2003-07-24 Thread Felix Deichmann
Hi. I have a Promise Ultra100 TX2 card with 2 brand new Maxtor drives. The setup should work in UDMA100 mode, but is downgraded to PIO mode 4 under FreeBSD 5.1 and 4.8. Hardware is definitely OK, I have 2 controllers, 6 different 80 wire IDE cables, shielded and unshielded and no irq

Re: Promise Ultra100 TX2 support broken?

2003-07-24 Thread Felix Deichmann
Vitali Malicky wrote: Sorry, friend, your HDD is to be thrown out. Purche a new one (highly desirable not from China... :() What are you talking about? Read my previous mail carefully! The drives are NEW, and work PERFECTLY on a VIA onboard controller. Regards Felix

SCB trouble on SMP machine with AHC

2003-07-10 Thread Felix Deichmann
Hi, I've installed FreeBSD 5.1 on a Siemens PCD-5T SMP machine. With the GENERIC kernel, everything seemed to be OK, but now that I've compiled a SMP kernel, I get SCB error dumps on boot... But after that, the system runs stable without any error. Termination of the SCSI bus is correct.