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Re: NCR53C8xx SCSI Module Options

daemon@ATHENA.MIT.EDU (Mr. James W. Laferriere)
Sat Sep 25 02:38:27 1999

Date:   Fri, 24 Sep 1999 23:36:43 -0700 (PDT)
From:   "Mr. James W. Laferriere" <babydr@baby-dragons.com>
To:     bernie zhu <berniezhu@usa.net>
cc:     linux-scsi@vger.rutgers.edu
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On 24 Sep 1999, bernie zhu wrote:
> I have 4*8G seagate cheetah scsi disk,
> when I install RH60, RH6 need SCSI disk module option.
> I know it should be like this:
> 
> ncr53c8xx=tags:4,sync:80,debug:0x200

	  V-----< option to ncr53c8xx.c driver(software of linux)

	debug:	Debugging levels , see the file below for description .
		/usr/src/linux/drivers/scsi/README.ncr53c8xx

	tags:	Number of queued commands

	sync:	Synchronous speed in Mhz (afaicr)

> But where can I find the number for my computer?
> 
> when I startup computer, I press ctrl+c, enter the symbios,
> but I don't find debug and tags
	But there is a option in the symbios setup/bios to
	enable or disable 'tagged command queueing'  look for
	any combination of those words & make sure it is 'enabled' .
			Hth,  JimL
> thank u very much
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