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Re: Swapping SCSI Cards - how ?
daemon@ATHENA.MIT.EDU (Kurt Garloff)
Tue Jul 14 18:27:37 1998
Date: Tue, 14 Jul 1998 23:19:25 +0200
From: Kurt Garloff <K.Garloff@ping.de>
To: Stephen Kitchener <root@g6dzj.demon.co.uk>,
Linux SCSI <linux-scsi@vger.rutgers.edu>
Mail-Followup-To: Stephen Kitchener <root@g6dzj.demon.co.uk>,
Linux SCSI <linux-scsi@vger.rutgers.edu>
In-Reply-To: <Pine.LNX.3.96.980714200455.1017A-100000@statler.ampr.org>; from Stephen Kitchener on Tue, Jul 14, 1998 at 08:12:46PM +0000
On Tue, Jul 14, 1998 at 08:12:46PM +0000, Stephen Kitchener wrote:
> Simple question - has anybody had any experience in swapping SCSI cards
> while attempting to keep all information available after the swap.
>
> Have compiled the kernel complete with the two SCSI cards in, but when I
> swap the card and boot I get the dredded 'LI'. All is ok after I swap
> back.
Maybe the BIOS uses another mapping (although it should take the one from
the partition table). Linux won't complain, but LILO will. Ever tried to use
linear option of LILO ?
--
Kurt Garloff, Dortmund
<K.Garloff@ping.de>
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