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From: davidsen@crdos1.crd.ge.COM (Wm E Davidsen Jr)
Newsgroups: comp.unix.i386
Subject: Re: ISC disk driver bug? (Was Disks Hang Under 2.0.2 SCSI add WD1006SRV2)
Message-ID: <1926@crdos1.crd.ge.COM>
Date: 18 Dec 89 16:58:53 GMT
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Reply-exos:@crdgw1:To: davidsen@crdos1.crd.ge.com (bill davidsen)

In article <258C899B.28434@paris.ics.uci.edu> baxter@ics.uci.edu (Ira Baxter) writes:

| I use a Western Digital WD1006SRV2 (RLL 1-1 track-buffered)
| controller.  I (and others with 1006s) have seen identical symptoms;
| until I saw this thread, I assumed there was something funny about the
| WD1006.  I have been chasing this problem unsuccessfully even with
| WD's aid.  I conclude the problem is more due to the ISC drivers than
| the hardware.

  Karl Denninger posted a note on jumper settings with the 1006 which
could cure your problem.
-- 
bill davidsen	(davidsen@crdos1.crd.GE.COM -or- uunet!crdgw1!crdos1!davidsen)
"The world is filled with fools. They blindly follow their so-called
'reason' in the face of the church and common sense. Any fool can see
that the world is flat!" - anon