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Re: Fail to detect NCR53C875 on Proliant7000
daemon@ATHENA.MIT.EDU (Xintian Wu)
Fri Jul 3 04:21:37 1998
Date: Fri, 3 Jul 1998 01:19:46 -0700 (PDT)
From: Xintian Wu <xintian@cse.ogi.edu>
To: Gerard Roudier <groudier@club-internet.fr>
cc: linux-scsi@vger.rutgers.edu, linux-kernel@vger.rutgers.edu
In-Reply-To: <Pine.LNX.3.95.980702214403.696A-100000@localhost>
On Thu, 2 Jul 1998, Gerard Roudier wrote:
>
> On Wed, 1 Jul 1998, Xintian Wu wrote:
>
> > Sorry, I forgot to mention that the same kernel configuration
> > works fine on a Compaq Proliant 5000 server (for both .79 & .107).
>
> In my previous reply, I assumed wrongly you were trying 2.1.108.
>
> Since there is no significant ncr driver difference involving the
> detection code between 2.1.79 and 2.1.107, I would think that the
> problem is related to a major difference in the PCI hardware between
> the Proliant 5000 and 7000 (bridging, ...).
> BTW, 2.1.108 has some changes in the PCI code and a ncr53c8xx driver
> major release. You should give this kernel a try, IMO.
>
I've tried the 2.1.108 kernel and 2.1.107 with patch. Unfortunately,
none of them works. The experiments are not thorough because of some
reasons. I will try to provide more detailed information after today.
thanks
xintian
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