[4909] in linux-scsi channel archive
Re: Getting Adaptec 1505 to work
daemon@ATHENA.MIT.EDU (Mikael Abrahamsson)
Thu Oct 15 18:50:27 1998
Date: Thu, 15 Oct 1998 12:39:49 +0200 (MET DST)
From: Mikael Abrahamsson <swmike@swm.pp.se>
To: James Corona <jcorona@bigtex.ci.dallas.tx.us>
cc: linux-scsi@vger.rutgers.edu
In-Reply-To: <028001bdf781$af4c58a0$78030ac0@jcorona.ci.dallas.tx.us>
On Wed, 14 Oct 1998, James Corona wrote:
> I am fairly new to the Linux world until this point I have used IDE
> devices with no problems. I need to add a SCSI tape drive the the
> system and am trying to get Linux to recognize the 1505 card. I tryed
> to load the module manually and attempted to make the change to the
> lilo.conf as described in the SCSI-HOWTO file to use the correct
> address but with no success. Booting with the DOS drivers finds the
> card. If anyone has this card working could you please explain what
> you have done.
>
> CONFIGURATION
> SCSI card 0x340 int=11
Compile it as a module and do the following:
insmod aha152x aha152x=0x340,9,7,1
just change the 9 to 11 in your case.
Make sure the card is terminated, if it isn't the driver will fail. It
does the same under NT, a non-terminated card makes the computer freeze
during boot.
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Mikael Abrahamsson email: swmike@swm.pp.se
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