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Re: aic7xxx module warning

daemon@ATHENA.MIT.EDU (Daniel M. Eischen)
Thu Jan 29 14:58:11 1998

Date: 	Thu, 29 Jan 1998 13:36:02 -0600 (CST)
From: "Daniel M. Eischen" <deischen@iworks.InterWorks.org>
To: linux-scsi@vger.rutgers.edu, lnz@dandelion.com,
        nuetzel@kogs1.informatik.uni-hamburg.de


>   is this warning important?
>
>   Should I disable 'auto-termination'?
>
>   10 /home/nuetzel/FTP/mail> less aic7xxx.log
>   Jan 29 10:53:17 SunWave1 kernel: aic7xxx: Warning - detected
>   auto-termination.
>   Please verify driver
>   Jan 29 10:53:17 SunWave1 kernel:          detected settings and use
>   manual termi
>   nation if necessary.
[...]
> I haven't a clue, as I'm not very knowledgeable about the Adaptecs or the
> Adaptec driver.  I suggest you join the aic7xxx@freebsd.org mailing list and
> see if the people there can help.

It means to boot verbose (aic7xxx=verbose), look at the resulting
messages, and verify that they are correct for your setup.  And
if you have problems, it should give you a strong hint as to what to do.

BTW, I haven't seen any messages from the aic7xxx mailing list in days.
Have you Leonard?

Dan Eischen
deischen@iworks.interWorks.org

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