[4056] in linux-scsi channel archive
Re: Three Controller setup
daemon@ATHENA.MIT.EDU (Roberto Lumbreras)
Tue Jun 2 22:21:02 1998
Date: Wed, 3 Jun 1998 04:19:20 +0200
From: Roberto Lumbreras <rover@lander.es>
To: John Gibson <john.gibson@tekelec.com>,
Linux Raid Mailing List <linux-raid@vger.rutgers.edu>
Cc: Linux SCSI Mailing List john <linux-scsi@vger.rutgers.edu>
In-Reply-To: <357480A7.BE4@tekelec.com>; from John Gibson on Tue, Jun 02, 1998 at 03:45:59PM -0700
John Gibson wrote:
: Thank you (once again) Luca. However, I had originally left the BIOS
: enabled, but the the Tech at Adaptec told me to do as you suggested. I
: disabled the BIOS and the system didn't hang during the BIOS
: initialization anymore.
:
: What it did do was load LILO: and the linux kernel off of the PCI
: controller's boot disk. But after it loaded the aic7xxx driver and
: (apparently) found all of the devices on the two 2940 PCI
: controllers it loaded the 154x driver and assigned (?)
: the 154x controller as SCSI controller #0. The two 2940
: controllers were assigned as controllers 1 and 2. At that point it
: attempted to find the boot device at SCSI ID #0 on controller 0 (154x).
: This, of course, failed as the boot device is on the 2940 controller.
Try with the 154x driver as a module and not compiled in the
kernel, so the two 2940 will be #0 and #1.
Regards,
--
Roberto Lumbreras
rover@lander.es | rover@etsit.upm.es | rover@debian.org & pgp 143BE391
Lander Internet, Madrid-Spain-UE; http://www.lander.es
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