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Re: Adaptec 1505 Detection Problem:
daemon@ATHENA.MIT.EDU (Vivek)
Thu Aug 14 08:57:55 1997
Date: Thu, 14 Aug 1997 13:49:21 +0100 (BST)
From: Vivek <vivek@imaginet.co.uk>
Reply-To: Vivek <vivek@imaginet.co.uk>
To: Dave Wreski <dave@nic.com>
cc: linux-scsi@vger.rutgers.edu
In-Reply-To: <Pine.GSO.3.95q.970814082249.24193A-100000@nic.com>
On Thu, 14 Aug 1997, Dave Wreski wrote:
> What problems are you having? Is it compiled as a module?
It's compiled straight into the kernel, not as a module - and we get a
scsi : 0 hosts.
scsi : detected total.
message at boot time. Can a cabling problem cause this? I htought it meant
the card itself hadn't been detected.
> autoconf won't work as the card does not have a BIOS to autoconf.
> Don't provide more options than you have to:
Ok - I'll try stripping down the config directive...
> That doesn't mean there isn't a cabling problem. Are you sure
> termination is set correctly? Do you have any internal devices?
No - we don't have any internal devices hanging off the card - termination
was on auto - I'm about to shut down and try it with termination forced to
on - I'll write again in a few minutes when I know if that worked...
Vivek
