Re: Help!!!

[Kent West <kent.west@infotech.acu.edu>]

At 02:17 PM 4/21/1999 -0500, Kent West wrote:
>At 12:27 PM 4/21/1999 -0500, ying shang wrote:
>>Hi,
>>
>>When I installed the debian on a Dell 266 PC, I met a problem releated
>>to the SCSI. The following is the messages on the screen:
>>
>>......
>>md driver 0.36.0 MAX_MD_DEV=4, MAX_REAL=8
>>(scsi0) <Adaptec AHA-294x Ultra SCSI host adapter> found at PCI 19/0
>>(scsi0) Wide Channel, SCSI ID=7, 16/255 SCBS
>>(scsi0) Downloading sequencer code ... 419 instructions downloaded
>>
>>
>>Then it stoped. Any idea? I installed it from the 'resc1440.bin' disk.
>>
>>Thanks,
>>
>>-Ying Shang
>>_____________________________________________________
>>The University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign (UIUC)
>
>This is a common problem with the AHA-294x card. I don't remember the web
>site, but if you'll search the Debian mail archives you should be able to
>find the link to a site that has special boot disk images that deal with
>this issue. They worked for me and at least one other person I know of. If
>you need any further help, holler again.

Ah, the site is http://www.debian.org/~adric/aic7xxx/slink/5.1.11

You'll need to create the floppy boot disks and boot off of them.