hi i use suse 9.3 and kernel 2.6.11.4-21.7 with every 2.6.x kernel, i get the same problem... with a 2.4 kernel that work fine i have a cdrom connected to my scsi card Jun 30 16:26:59 linuxdell kernel: Attached scsi generic sg0 at scsi0, channel 0, id 0, lun 0, type 0 Jun 30 16:26:59 linuxdell kernel: Attached scsi generic sg1 at scsi2, channel 0, id 5, lun 0, type 5 Jun 30 16:27:27 linuxdell kernel: sym0: SCSI parity error detected: SCR1=132 DBC=50000000 SBCL=0 Jun 30 16:28:07 linuxdell kernel: sym0: SCSI BUS reset detected. Jun 30 16:28:07 linuxdell kernel: sym0: SCSI BUS has been reset. Jun 30 16:28:17 linuxdell kernel: sym0: SCSI BUS has been reset. Jun 30 16:28:27 linuxdell kernel: scsi: Device offlined - not ready after error recovery: host 2 channel 0 id 5 lun 0 Jun 30 16:28:27 linuxdell kernel: scsi2 (5:0): rejecting I/O to offline device the driver i use is: sym53c8xx on the web everybody seem to have the same problem with this driver... somebody know when the problem will be resolved? with another scsi card who don't use sym driver..., all work fine.. thanks ---------------------------------------------------------------- This message was sent using IMP, the Internet Messaging Program. - : send the line "unsubscribe linux-scsi" in the body of a message to majordomo@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html