Messages in this thread | | | Date | Wed, 10 Mar 1999 10:43:59 -0500 (EST) | From | Harvey Fishman <> | Subject | Re: Fujitsu MO 640 doesn't work with 2.2.2? |
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On Wed, 10 Mar 1999, Serguei Koubouchine wrote:
> The machine can be reliably crashed by writing to (or even reading lotta > files from) the MO drive no matter whether it's plugged to the CDTxxxx or to > a separate controller. No crashes when reading files from MO one-by-one with > several seconds pause between reads. No crashes had been encountered on > 2.2.0-pre6-ac2. Data corruption had been there since 2.1.129...
I have seen that sort of behavior also with Adaptec chips (AIC-7870 and AIC-7895). My solution has been to avoid wild-car writes. Happens with my M2513a but I do ever remember seeing it happen with the M2512a.
Harvey
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