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Re: Need help with booting from big SCSI disk
daemon@ATHENA.MIT.EDU (Felix A. Koop)
Tue Feb 28 08:27:49 1995
Date: Tue, 28 Feb 1995 13:14:08 +0000
From: "Felix A. Koop" <koop@erm1.u-strasbg.fr>
To: Bob Doolittle - Sun Parallel Open Systems <rad@via.East.Sun.COM>
cc: linux-scsi@vger.rutgers.edu
In-Reply-To: <9502271606.AA23253@via.East.Sun.COM>
On Mon, 27 Feb 1995, Bob Doolittle - Sun Parallel Open Systems wrote:
> When I configure my drive for unit 1, (the second SCSI drive), I get the
> "interrupt received but no mailbox" message, and I can't see any SCSI
> devices. In the SCSI howto, this is a known problem with kernels
> earlier than .99.14k. Since I am supposedly running a 1.0.9 kernel,
> why do I still see this message? I don't think I want to disable
> extended translation on this drive (because then dos can't see my large
> DOS partition at the beginning of it). Any ideas?
I don't know if it is related but I had the same message on a PCI-
Motherboard where I had one empty pci-slot with the same interrupt
attached than the 1542CF. After disabling the interrupt on the pci-
side of the board, all worked fine.
Greetings
Felix A. Koop (Felix.Koop@ensps.u-strasbg.fr)
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