[4185] in linux-scsi channel archive
Re: scsi : 0 hosts
daemon@ATHENA.MIT.EDU (Richard Robinson)
Fri Jun 19 13:15:01 1998
Date: Fri, 19 Jun 1998 17:41:06 +0100 (BST)
From: Richard Robinson <richard@beulah.demon.co.uk>
To: linux-scsi@vger.rutgers.edu
In-Reply-To: <v0311070db1b03df721cb@dynamic40.pm11.sf3d.best.com>
On Fri, 19 Jun 1998, Eric Hall wrote:
> At 15:47 +0100 6/19/98, Richard Robinson wrote:
> >Hello.
> >
> >I'm trying to install a SCSI CD-RW. Not having SCSI already, I bought a
> >kit, including card; Adaptec 1520b; and I'm getting the scsi : 0 hosts
> >message. The SCSI Howto says that the thing to do is run dos debug and
> >send the reults here ...
> >
> add
>
> append "aha-152x=0x340,11"
>
> to your lilo.conf. I had the same problem, the card wasn't being
> automatically recognized, but that fixed it right up. There's notes for
> such, ummm, somewhere in the readmes, etc.
Thanks.
Yes, there is. I was being dumb - I'd found the right bit, added it to
lilo.conf, and then did 'make zdisk' instead of zlilo. Dominic Chan mailed
a few minutes ago, making the same point, thanks to which (I could have
not spotted it for days) the card is now recognised and I've succeeded in
mounting it as a CDROM. Now to investigate XCDRoast ...
--
Richard Robinson
"The whole plan hinged upon the natural curiosity of potatoes" - S. Lem
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