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Re: [OT] RE: AHA 2940 w/ Alpha/Linux

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"Jakma, Paul" wrote:
>
> > Qlogic appear to be unable to drive CD-RW drives, a Yamaha 4416
> > in my case. Even with newer kernels. They run disks fine.
> >
>
> The problem is most likely with the 4416, which has had some amazing
> firmware bugs. Upgrade to the latest firmware and it will probably work.
>

It works fine on a Tekram DC390F on the same system.

The problem is most likely the Qlogic driver does not support
disconnect/reconnect. That's also likely to effect tape
drives.

Wes

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