SUMMARY: creeping SCSI error message

From: Lee, Zeno (ECCS) (ZLee@exchange.ml.com)
Date: Sat May 09 1998 - 08:33:46 CDT


> -----Original Message-----
> From: Lee, Zeno (ECCS) [SMTP:ZLee@exchange.ml.com]
> Sent: Friday, May 08, 1998 10:12 AM
> To: sun-managers@ra.mcs.anl.gov
> Subject: creeping SCSI error message
>
> Hello everyone,
> I've recently installed an SCA SCSI drive in my Sparc 20 and
> reinstalled
> 2.5.1
> Everything was fine until a couple of days ago when I started getting
> these messages on my console
>
> WARNING:/iommu@f,e0000000/sbus@f,e0001000/espdma@f,400000/esp@f,800000
> (e
> sp0):
>
> SCSI bus DATA IN phase parity error
>
> WARNING:/iommu@f,e0000000/sbus@f,e0001000/espdma@f,400000/esp@f,800000
> (s
> d1):
>
> SCSI Transport failed: reason `tran_err` retrying command
>
> Has anyone encountered this before?
        [Lee, Zeno (ECCS)]

***********************
Found that it was indeed a SCSI error and the culprit was the JUMPER on
the scsi drive.
I replaced the jumper and it is fine now. Thanks to the intelligence of
the following people:

Blayne Puklich [blayne@geom.umn.edu]
Shawn Stevens shstephens@amoco.com
Valenti, Roberto [valentir@bsci.com]
bismark@alta.Jpl.Nasa.Gov
O'Neal,Chris [onealwc@AGEDWARDS.com]
Luciana Solano lsolano@lafex.cbpf.br
Sean Ward [sdward@uswest.com]
eddy@slimepuppy.apple.com
Patricia Morgan [Patricia_Morgan@VBH.com]
Marco Greene [cmgreene@netcom.ca]



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