Re: Machine lock-ups while scanning. HP scanjet 5P/BusLogic Flashpoint LT

Rodger Donaldson (rodgerd@ihug.co.nz)
Fri, 3 Sep 1999 14:33:24 +1200

On Thu, Aug 26, 1999 at 11:48:15AM +0000, Adam Williams wrote:

> Fo me the machine does an Oops every time I try to access ANY device on the
> BT-930, including an HP 4c scanner.
>
> > Out of curiousity...
> > - Do you have any other SCSI controller in the system?
>
> Yes, BT-950

> Yes, Tyan MB, Dual Pentium 200Mhz MMX

I've had no end of problems with one box with a similar configuration
(BusLogic and Tyan SMP), and another that worked sweetly, despite identical
hardware. Difference turned out to be the BIOS revision on the BusLogic
card; you can get BIOS images from the BusLogic web site.

-- 
Rodger Donaldson		rodgerd@ihug.co.nz
"Surely the 4 sysadmins of the apocalypse should be: edquota, rm -rf, kill
-9, and shutdown" 
		-- Rob Blake

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