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Re: AHA1542 Problem
daemon@ATHENA.MIT.EDU (C Polisher)
Wed Sep 29 20:33:19 1999
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Date: Wed, 29 Sep 1999 17:30:28 -0700
From: C Polisher <cpolish@ns.net>
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Hartmut Henkel wrote:
> My Pentium II PC with IDE harddisk runs DEBIAN Linux 2.1, Kernel 2.0.36.
> I bought a CDROM writer YAMAHA 6416 with SCSI interface, and ONLY for
> this I recovered my old Adaptec 1542 CF controller (settings: standard
> addresses, BIOS off, Floppy off, termination auto). Now I try to connect
> the CDROM writer through the 1542.
>
> Booting linux gives me the following infinite loop running on the boot
> screen:
>
> scsi0 : Adaptec 1542
> scsi : 1 host
> scsi : aborting command due to timeout : pid 0, scsi 0,
> channel 0, id 0, lun 0 Test Unit Ready 00 00 00 00 00
> SCSI host 0 abort (pid 0) timed out - resetting
> SCSI bus is being reset for host 0 channel 0.
> Sent BUS DEVICE RESET to target 0
> (line above comes 8 times)
> scsi : aborting command due to timeout : pid 0, scsi 0,
> channel 0, id 0, lun 0 Test Unit Ready 00 00 00 00 00
> SCSI host 0 abort (pid 0) timed out - resetting
Possibly you have adapter _and_ the CD-writer configured
as SCSI ID 0 ? Perhaps you can reconfigure this before
your bootloader runs? Seting the host adapter to SCSI id = 7,
and the drive to id=0, is a typical setup.
Good luck,
Chuck Polisher
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