ISC 3.2/harddisk & floppy problems

[Dave McLane]

marzusch at odiehh.hanse.de (Ralph-Diether Marzusch) writes:

> 2nd problem:
>      If you connect two (!) hard disk drives to one (ore even two) `standard'
>      AT type hard disk controller (i.e. MFM, RLL or ESDI drives) you may
>      experience a `hanging' disk controller (making any further disk accesses
>      impossible which possibly destroys one or more file systems) when both
>      disks are accessed concurrently (to reproduce this problem try to enable
>      an additional swap partition on the second volume, this will cause lots
>      of disk accesses on both disks when the system starts paging or swapping

Sorry, I came in late on this one but did anyone report problems 
with one ESDI and one IDE? or one ESDI and one SCSI 

I have a 320MB ESDI running and want to add another disk a Dell System 333D
and ISC 2.2.1....

Dave

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Dave McLane <davidg%aegis.or.jp at kyoto-u.ac.jp>