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Re: Please with SCSI

daemon@ATHENA.MIT.EDU (babydr)
Fri Nov 1 22:27:26 1996

Date: 	Fri, 1 Nov 1996 19:19:23 -0800 (PST)
From: babydr <babydr@nwrain.net>
To: Chaiya Intasoie <chaiya@k12.nectec.or.th>
Cc: linux-scsi@vger.rutgers.edu
In-Reply-To: <Pine.LNX.3.93.961028034848.26686A-100000@k12.nectec.or.th>

On Mon, 28 Oct 1996, Chaiya Intasoie wrote:
> 
> Hi:
> 	I am chaiya from Thailand. I'm having the problem with installing
> the Linux with the SCSI machine. My machine is the Alphatec SCSI. This is

I'm not familiar with this Brand.                    ^^^^^^^^
If by chance you mean Adaptec, then the model number & some system info.
would be very helpful to those trying to help you.

	Ie:	Cpu type:	486,Pentium,AMD,PentiumPro,....
		mem & type:	32MB EDO, 64MB 8bit ram,....
		Bus type:	PCI, ISA, EISA, VLB
	And anything else that seems to be informative.

> very modern. I ran the fdisk command of the root. I got an error massage
> said "Unable to open /dev/sda" which /dev/sda is the SCSI hard disk. If
> anyone of us have experiecnse with this situation and have succed of
> solving this problem. I would appriciate of any informations including the
> driver for this kind of machine. 
> 	Also my machine is the Plug and Play system..

	Sometimes it may be necessary to DISABLE PNP to get things
	to a runnable state.

			JimL


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