The latest Qlogic F/W is available not via NDA for the new Qlogic
10X0/2XX0 driver I've written. The latest f/w is 7.55. They have no
problem with me redistributing it (it's in the NetBSD/FreeBSD source
trees).
See ftp://ftp.feral.com/pub/isp/isp_dist.tgz.
On 12 Jan 1999, Marc SCHAEFER wrote:
> GAURAND <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> > Linux identifies incorrectly my card as an ISP1020 and when I mount the disks,
> > I obtain random error messages scrolling on the screen like "scsi time out",
> > "idle tasks may not sleep"... And I have to reboot my computer...
>
> Try to obtain the latest *firmware* from QLOGIC. I have the
> qlogic_initiator_firmware_1040_v4.55.c
> and it works good. You have to set RELOAD_FIRMWARE to 1 in the
> qlogicisp.c file.
>
> However, I cannot give you this, since I got it under a NDA. Previous
> releases of QLOGIC firmware is available, but it has bugs.
>
> Options:
> - ask QLOGIC for the .c firmware file (better), even ask them
> to put it standard in the kernel.
> - ask QLOGIC for a ROM upgrade (ok)
> - recontact me and I will see with QLOGIC if I have the right to
> redistribute the binary, or even the source with the NDA I
> signed. I already asked, but sometimes the feedback needs
> some time ...
>
> Another thing to know is if you have a very slow tape device, you may want
> to change the ``30'' timeout in qlogicisp.c to something bigger.
>
> I have a 1040B and it works very well with drives and tapes.
>
>
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