Re: SCSI changes for Indy machines?

George Harvey <[email protected]>
Newsgroups gmane.os.netbsd.ports.sgimips
Message-ID <[email protected]>
On Sat, 23 Aug 2008 22:09:48 +0000 (UTC)
John Klos <[email protected]> wrote:

> Hi,
> 
> It's been a while since I've had my SGI Indy running NetBSD, and I
> figured  I'd get it running NetBSD 4. I loaded a freshly
> cross-compiled netbsd-4  GENERIC kernel and OS via NetBSD-3 which was
> already on this machine, but  it can't go multiuser with NetBSD-4 (I
> have two drives - one with NetBSD-3  and one with NetBSD-4):

Hmm, that's the opposite of my experience. With 3.0 I had SCSI problems
with various disks, older models tended to work while newer ones didn't.
With 4.0 I've had no problems. I'm currently running the 4.0 GENERIC
IP2x kernel on a R5000 Challenge S with a 9.1GB IBM drive.

George
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