Scsi and synchronous transfers?

Jeffrey Ross jeff at bubble.org
Sun Jul 30 00:48:16 UTC 2006


I'm attempting to install a FC5 system using an Adaptec 29320A-R card (I 
am not using the worthless Host-raid).

I noticed upon boot I get the following message:

SCSI subsystem initialized
scsi0 : Adaptec AIC79XX PCI-X SCSI HBA DRIVER, Rev 3.0
        <Adaptec 29320A Ultra320 SCSI adapter>
        aic7901: Ultra320 Wide Channel A, SCSI Id=7, PCI 33 or 66Mhz, 
512 SCBs

  Vendor: SEAGATE   Model: ST373405LC        Rev: 0003
  Type:   Direct-Access                      ANSI SCSI revision: 03
 target0:0:0: asynchronous
scsi0:A:0:0: Tagged Queuing enabled.  Depth 4
 target0:0:0: Beginning Domain Validation
 target0:0:0: wide asynchronous
 target0:0:0: FAST-80 WIDE SCSI 160.0 MB/s DT (12.5 ns, offset 63)
 target0:0:0: Ending Domain Validation
SCSI device sda: 143374741 512-byte hdwr sectors (73408 MB)
sda: Write Protect is off
sda: Mode Sense: a3 00 10 08
SCSI device sda: drive cache: write back w/ FUA
SCSI device sda: 143374741 512-byte hdwr sectors (73408 MB)
sda: Write Protect is off
sda: Mode Sense: a3 00 10 08
SCSI device sda: drive cache: write back w/ FUA
 sda: sda1 sda2 sda3 sda4 < sda5 sda6 sda7 >
sd 0:0:0:0: Attached scsi disk sda

Notice that target 0:0:0 is asynchronous, how do I get that to be 
synchronous??

Thanks..

Jeff




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