[2701] in linux-scsi channel archive
Re: Jaz Drive
daemon@ATHENA.MIT.EDU (Michael Neuffer)
Wed Oct 29 15:54:05 1997
Date: Wed, 29 Oct 1997 20:49:39 +0100 (MET)
From: Michael Neuffer <neuffer@goofy.zdv.Uni-Mainz.de>
To: c0wmfci2@MIT.EDU
cc: linux-help@MIT.EDU, linux-scsi@vger.rutgers.edu
In-Reply-To: <199710291440.JAA12146@mint-square.MIT.EDU>
On Wed, 29 Oct 1997 c0wmfci2@MIT.EDU wrote:
> I decided to resinstall linux with the SCSI card and the Jaz Drive
> since I couldn't get linux to recognize them by changing the
> configuration files. During the installation, the Jaz Drive partition
> was recognized and formatted (I had a Jaz disk inserted). Ane
> everything went smoothly until rebooting. I got the exact same error
> message as before when I tried to use modprobe.
>
> scsi0: Advansys SCSI 1.5: PCI (16 CDB): BIOS0, IO 7F00-7F0F, IRQ 11
> scsi: 1 host
> Vendor: iomega Model: jaz 1GB Rev: H.72
> Type: Direct-Access ANSI SCSI revision: 02
> Detected scsi removable disk sda at scsi0, channel0, id4, lun
> Attempt to allocate device channel 0, target 4, lun0
> Kernel panic: No device found in allocate_device
>
> What do I do now? Any ideas?
Yes, this is a know problem with some older kernels.
Just update the kernel to a more recent version and you should be fine.
Mike
