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- From: mlelstv@speckled.mpifr-bonn.mpg.de (Michael van Elst)
- Subject: Re: A600 HD SCSI or NOT The man speaks :-)?
- Message-ID: <1992Jul31.114220.14809@mpifr-bonn.mpg.de>
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- Date: Fri, 31 Jul 1992 11:42:20 GMT
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- In <1992Jul30.004427.21216@usage.csd.unsw.OZ.AU> peteru@hydra.maths.unsw.EDU.AU () writes:
- >What a shame, they should rewrite HDToolBox so it works. It won't work with my
- >A2090a (but I don't really mind 'cause it's the firmware ROMs that are due for
- >upgrade) and it don't work with mi ICD AdSCSI2000 either. With the ICD it just
- >scans the bus, and when it should report that it found a SCSI device on one of
- >the valid addresses it just locks up the whole machine.
-
- That is very likely not a problem of HDToolBox.. HDToolBox cannot be
- responsible for locking up the bus as it just ask the scsi driver to
- send standard SCSI commands.
- Of course, if a buggy controller firmware or even a buggy drive firmware
- locks up the SCSI bus...
-
- Regards,
- --
- Michael van Elst
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