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Re: Adaptec AIC-7xxx AND Buslogic BT-958 - Question

daemon@ATHENA.MIT.EDU (Cristian Nicolae)
Wed Jun 24 02:37:01 1998

Date: 	Wed, 24 Jun 1998 09:31:33 +0300
From: Cristian Nicolae <cristi@cepes.ro>
Reply-To: cristi@cepes.ro
To: Brendan Miller <brmiller@wco.com>
CC: Franklin Black <d_baser@hotmail.com>, linux-scsi@vger.rutgers.edu

Brendan Miller wrote:
> 
> [Q: Is there a way to make the BusLogic BT-958 be scsi0 and the Adaptec 2940
> be scsi1, so that sda is on the BusLogic controller?]
> 
> [A: Disable the 2940 BIOS, and compile aic7xxx as a module]
> 
> Duh.  Good idea.  This almost works.  At least I can have the drives attached
> to the 2940 powered on (with the 2940 BIOS disabled), and the BusLogic card
> is seen as scsi0.  When it gets to loading the aic7xxx module, however,
> there are problems:
> 

I'm not sure but it looks to me that if you switch the cards inside
the box the BT-958 might become scsi1 and AHA might become scsi1.
People correct me if I'm wrong. 
What it matters it the order the bus is scanned.

Cristian

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