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- From: root@umibox.hanse.de
- Newsgroups: comp.os.linux
- Subject: Re: Q about Seagate SCSI controller ST02
- Message-ID: <1992Nov21.183020.10524@umibox.hanse.de>
- Date: Sat, 21 Nov 1992 18:30:20 GMT
- References: <1992Nov19.161336.15475@eua.ericsson.se> <1992Nov19.230726.16466@colorado.edu>
- Organization: Linux Box standing around in Hamburg, Germany
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- drew@juliet.cs.colorado.edu (Drew Eckhardt) writes:
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- >In article <1992Nov19.161336.15475@eua.ericsson.se> tmpcms@eua.ericsson.se (Carl Michael Skoog) writes:
- >>
- >>I recently bought a used Seagate ST02 SCSI Host (Bios Revision 3.2).
- >>During POST it first prints out something like "Seagate ST02 bios 3.2"
- >>, and then the cryptic message "SCSI Adaptor Failure" comes up.
- >>
- >>Does this indicate a hardware failure, or does it simply indicate that i have
-
- >Yes.
-
- No!!!!!!!
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- It really just indicates you should attach disks to a host, otherwise the
- host's lines won't be terminated and the initialization (sp) sequence fails
- miserably. No need to worry!
-
- I've experienced this myself with my st-02 even before I put in the Prom
- turned 180 degrees :-( (still works!)
-
- Ciao,
- Bernd
-
- P.S.: Newspak is wonderful!
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