Path: utzoo!utgpu!news-server.csri.toronto.edu!cs.utexas.edu!samsung!umich!sharkey!nstar!larry From: larry@nstar.rn.com (Larry Snyder) Newsgroups: comp.unix.sysv386 Subject: Re: Recommendations for fixed-disk SCSI Controllers Message-ID: <1991Jan04.180919.11384@nstar.rn.com> Date: 4 Jan 91 18:09:19 GMT References: <1990Dec28.233946.7381@csn.org> <37532@cup.portal.com> Distribution: na Organization: Northern Star Communications, Ltd. Lines: 16 DeadHead@cup.portal.com (Bruce M Ong) writes: >The Interactive Release Notes for 2.2 says on page 19 that on machines >with SCSI primary adaptors and multipe SCSI fixed disks doing very heavy >disk I/O, the kernel may panic or the system may hang. Has anybody >experienced this problem with Future Domain or Adaptec host adaptors? No, not here on nstar.rn.com - we run on a 386/33 with 12 megs of RAM. On a friends machine (486/33) he has had this problem - but it has since been corrected in 2.21 which was released last month. -- Larry Snyder, Northern Star Communications, Notre Dame, IN USA {..!uunet!mailrus!iuvax!ndcheg!nstar!larry, larry%nstar@ndcheg.cheg.nd.edu} backbone usenet newsfeeds available Public Access Unix Site (219) 289-0282 (5 high speed lines)