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Can't anyone please offer some assistance... I'd really like to get SCSI working... Thanks again In article <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>, [EMAIL PROTECTED] (Glenn Tenney KOTJ) wrote: > Well, I spent the evening getting the Adaptec AVA-1505 card working. I > finally got it so that the system now boots and sees the card. This card > is supposed to be supported by the AHA152x support. > > Here are the kern.log messages now (heads of each line clipped for > breavity) from when I just rebooted. I have one 1/4 inch Teac tape drive > on ID 1 (with a tape in it): > > kernel: aha152x: BIOS test: passed, detected 1 controller(s) > kernel: aha152x0: vital data: PORTBASE=0x340, IRQ=11, SCSI ID=7, > reconnect=enabled, parity=enabled, synchronous=disabled, delay=100, > extended translation=disabled > kernel: aha152x: trying software interrupt, lost. > kernel: aha152x: IRQ 11 possibly wrong. Please verify. > kernel: scsi1 : Adaptec 152x SCSI driver; $Revision: 1.18 $ > kernel: scsi : 1 host. > kernel: scsi : aborting command due to timeout : pid 0, scsi1, channel 0, > id 0, lun 0 Test Unit Ready 00 00 00 00 00 > kernel: scsi : aborting command due to timeout : pid 0, scsi1, channel 0, > id 0, lun 0 Test Unit Ready 00 00 00 00 00 > kernel: scsi : aborting command due to timeout : pid 1, scsi1, channel 0, > id 1, lun 0 Test Unit Ready 00 00 00 00 00 > kernel: scsi : aborting command due to timeout : pid 1, scsi1, channel 0, > id 1, lun 0 Test Unit Ready 00 00 00 00 00 > ... and so on through id 7 > > The problems I have now (for which I'd appreciate some ideas) are: > > 1. What can I do about the IRQ being "possibly wrong"? > > 2. It doesn't seem to find the tape drive... I really want to use it for > backups, so what can I do? The last time I had the drive turned on it > was on a Mac and worked aok; the last time I used the cable, it too worked > ok. > > Thanks for any help... suggestions... pointers... And, yes, I have read > the SCSI how-to's... > -- Glenn Tenney KOTJ The email address has been changed since spam is not allowed here, but you can figure it out... -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]
