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Re: sym1:0: wide asynchronous



TI means "target initiated". This can explain a non-host initiated
negotiation.

martin

On Mon, May 23, 2005 at 01:16:49PM +0200, mn wrote:
> Hi,
> 
> there is a TI sync negotiation jumper. I thought the host adapter would 
> initiate the negotiation. Maybe this feature only works on x86-Systems. 
> Correct me if I'm wrong.
> 
> Regards,
> Martin
> 
> Martin Langer schrieb:
> 
> >On Sun, May 22, 2005 at 08:56:40PM +0200, mn wrote:
> > 
> >
> >>I'm using the generic 2.6.10-Kernel on my AlphaStation 255/300. I boot 
> >>from a disk which is connected to a additional SCSI-Controller 
> >>(LSI8952U). When I look into dmesg it see the following lines:
> >>
> >>sym1: Symbios NVRAM, ID 7, Fast-40, LVD, parity checking
> >>Vendor: IBM       Model: DDYS-T09170N      Rev: SA2A
> >>Type:   Direct-Access                      ANSI SCSI revision: 03
> >>sym1:0: wide asynchronous.
> >>
> >>Because the async mode is used I only get 14MB/s. How can I set it to 
> >>sync mode. I'm new to the Alpha and SCSI-world.
> >>   
> >>
> >
> >Isn't there a jumper at the harddisk to set the sync mode on/off?
> >
> >martin
> >
> >



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