Messages in this thread | | | Date | Fri, 3 May 1996 16:02:43 -0500 | From | <> | Subject | Re: SCSI DAT problems |
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>I upgraded the kernel from 1.3.74 to 1.3.9[57]; now I cannot access my >DAT drive anymore. I do >> tar cvf /dev/tape some_file >(/dev/tape is a soft link to st0) >The light of the DAT drive flushes about 5 times. From then on DAT drive >sits there and do nothing :-( >The tar process hangs in D state. >First I thought, that the new st driver make the problem; but I compiled >1.3.95 with the st sources from 1.3.74 (I hope I got all the files which >belong to the st driver :-O >But that wasn't the problem; maybe the new (3.0) aic7xxx driver is the >problem?
Known bug in the latest aic7xxx driver (introduced in 1.3.92). Get the patch file at:
ftp.pcnet.com:users/eischen/Linux/linux-1.3.96.patch2
It should work for 1.3.92+.
Dan Eischen deischen@iworks.InterWorks.org
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