[5024] in linux-scsi channel archive
Re: Installing second Adaptec SCSI adapter
daemon@ATHENA.MIT.EDU (Dr. Michael Weller)
Thu Oct 29 05:39:12 1998
Date: Thu, 29 Oct 1998 10:32:36 +0100 (MEZ)
From: "Dr. Michael Weller" <eowmob@exp-math.uni-essen.de>
To: Lloyd Sumpter <Lloyd.Sumpter@BCHydro.bc.ca>
Cc: linux-scsi@vger.rutgers.edu
In-Reply-To: <XFMail.981028111721.lsumpter@bchgate.BCHydro.bc.ca>
On Wed, 28 Oct 1998, Lloyd Sumpter wrote:
> I rummaged through my pile of old cards, and came up with my venerable
> 1742B card. I think I set the jumpers correctly: IRQ 10 (the 2940 uses
> IRQ 11), DMA channel 6, floppy access disabled. With BIOS enabled, the
> computer tries to boot from "Drive 0" - which of course doesn't exist on
> the 1742 card. With BIOS disabled, the computer boots, but linux doesn't
Huh? The 1742 is an EISA card.. your board has EISA and PCI? and your 1742
has jumpers. Hmm, mine is just configured through the EISA setup. Only has
jumpers for bus termination and floppy support on/off.. you mean a 1542,
do you?
Michael.
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