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Re: NCR53c400 card.

daemon@ATHENA.MIT.EDU (Kevin Lentin)
Tue Apr 28 21:49:45 1998

Date: 	Wed, 29 Apr 1998 11:46:21 +1000
From: Kevin Lentin <kevinl@cs.monash.edu.au>
To: Timm <timm@grfn.org>
Cc: linux-scsi@vger.rutgers.edu
In-Reply-To: <Pine.GSO.3.95.980329085911.8835B-100000@freenet.grfn.org>; from Timm on Sun, Mar 29, 1998 at 09:04:42AM -0500

On Sun, Mar 29, 1998 at 09:04:42AM -0500, Timm wrote:
> 	I have an ancient Ballard Synergy SCSI card, its an 8 bit ISA card
> from the pre-windows era. I can however, use the card in linux memmory
> mapped at 0xd8000 and the driver reports that it uses irq 7. Now, I can
> use my HP Dat drive fine and take back ups every week or so and ableight
> runny extremely slow, it works fine. I also can do cdda2wav off my scsi
> cdrom and scan with a scsi scanner. I cannot however, mount cdrom's or use
> harddrives on it.

Strange. I use my SCSI2 drive and my CDROM through my ncr53c400. It's port
mapped, not memory mapped, but (in theory), it should work. What problems
are you getting and which kernel version are you using?

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