Subject: Re: I'm still not there (was)Re: Clarify '040 situation?
To: Ken Nakata <kenn@remus.rutgers.edu>
From: Hisashi T Fujinaka <htodd@fls.portland.or.us>
List: port-mac68k
Date: 12/09/1997 07:20:32
On Tue, 9 Dec 1997, Ken Nakata wrote:
> On Tue, 9 Dec 97 12:09:40 +0100,
> Joseph Santaniello <j.santaniello@oslo.online.no> wrote:
> >
> > I've been using booter 1.11.1, and walking my way down the
> > kernel releases to find an older one that works. With GENERIC-47
> > I at least get a different error. repeated scsi device timeouts
> > messages followed by hang. This must have something to do with
> > my driver. The A/UX partition I'm trying to use lives on a Syquest
> > EZ135 cartridge.
>
> I suggest you use GENERICSBC-# kernels instead of GENERIC-# kernels.
> I don't use EZ135 myself, but someone said sbc was necessary to get
> his EZ135 drive to work on NetBSD.
I'm one who needed the SBC driver. NetBSD would lose random bytes and it
took me a couple of weeks to figure that out. What a pain that was. I
finally did a multiple copy and checksummed all the files to see that
bytes were being dropped.
Hisashi T Fujinaka - htodd@fls.portland.or.us - Fuji Landscape Service
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