RE: aic7890/91 controller

2002-10-03 Thread Nate Lawson
On Thu, 3 Oct 2002, attila! wrote: > Sent: Thu, 3 Oct 2002 05:20:08 +0200 by [EMAIL PROTECTED] > + Sent: Wed, 2 Oct 2002 19:53:27 -0700 by Scott Long > + * On Thu, 3 Oct 2002, attila! wrote: > + * > Adaptec's > + * > documentation expliciely states that the bus speed is the > + * > rat

Re: aic7890/91 controller

2002-10-02 Thread Justin T. Gibbs
> Me neither but my 2642 additionally only boots from channel B. Meaning it hangs if you attempt to boot from channel B? I really have no feel for what the actual failure mode is yet. Do we get timeouts? No devices are seen? What does a verbose boot print out about the controller and its term

Re: aic7890/91 controller

2002-10-02 Thread marius
On Wed, Oct 02, 2002 at 07:53:27PM -0700, Long, Scott wrote: > > > > The aic 7890/91 is a dual 160 MB controller. > > No, the 7890/91 is 80MB/s max. The Tyan S2462UNG has an aic-7899w. > > > Adaptec's > > documentation expliciely states that the bus speed is the > > rate of th

RE: aic7890/91 controller

2002-10-02 Thread Long, Scott
> > The aic 7890/91 is a dual 160 MB controller. No, the 7890/91 is 80MB/s max. > Adaptec's > documentation expliciely states that the bus speed is the > rate of the _slowest_ device on the channel. No it does not. > Did you try > placing the cd on the B channel or vic

Re: aic7890/91 controller

2002-10-02 Thread Eric Hodel
attila! ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) wrote: > Eric: > > The aic 7890/91 is a dual 160 MB controller. Adaptec's > documentation expliciely states that the bus speed is the > rate of the _slowest_ device on the channel. Did you try > placing the cd on the B channel or vice-versa? Tyan,