SCSI disk problems?

David Chow dchow at www.triadtech.com
Thu Jan 12 09:57:54 EST 1995


Nick Danger wrote:
>  I recently picked up a SCSI disk. 400 megs CDC. I formatted it for DOS 
> and ran all sorts of test and its fine.
>  I booted linux, ran fdisk, and then mke2fs. 
>  Now, if I run e2fsck it will say "clean, no check" but if I force one, 
> the system will lock-up (only either a power off/on or press the reset 
> button). This happened while writing alot of information to the drive 
> after I got it formatted. (Why I started with the checking.)
> 
> Im running Red Hat Linux. Kernel 1.1.45 (or is it 6). 
> 
>  Does anyone know if there is some wild SCSI problem? I would like to use 
> this for Linux and not DOS. 
> 
> -Nick
> 
	What controller do you have? several SCSI drivers are only beta
  versions so you have to be careful..

  dave

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David Chow
Georgia Institute of Technology, Atlanta Georgia, 30332
Internet:  chow at cc.gatech.edu, dchow at triadtech.com






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