RE: ACK! SCSI Not WOrking

["Patrick Ouellette" <pouellet@eng.utoledo.edu>]

Does you SCSI card have *gasp* jumpers to configure the interrupts
(or software)?  I get similar messages if I put the wrong irq in
the AHA152x module load line.  If it is one of those plug-n-pray
cards there used to be some utils that might help, iirc.


Pat Ouellette

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> -----Original Message-----
> From: sjc@Shit-Box.carpanet [mailto:sjc@Shit-Box.carpanet]On Behalf Of
> Stephen Carpenter
> Sent: Wednesday, April 29, 1998 9:37 PM
> To: debian-user list
> Subject: ACK! SCSI Not WOrking
>
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> I got my SCSI tape drive and I installed a SCSI card I had lying around
> unfortunatly it didn't work :(
> I THINK the problem may be the controller...
> I get the messages:
> aha152x: processing commandline: ok
> aha152x: BIOS test: passed, detected 1 controller(s)
> aha152x0: vital data: PORTBASE=0x140, IRQ=9, SCSI ID=7, reconnect=enabled,
> parity=enabled, synchronous=disabled, delay=100, extended
> translation=disabled
> aha152x: trying software interrupt, lost.
> aha152x: IRQ 9 possibly wrong.  Please verify.
> - ---
> I have tried IRQ 11 with the same effect...then it is...
> scsi0 : Adaptec 152x SCSI driver; $Revision: 1.18 $
> scsi : 1 host.
> scsi : aborting command due to timeout : pid 0, scsi0, channel 0, id 0,
> lun 0 Test Unit Ready 00 00 00 00 00
> - --- repeated for id 0 - 6
> The SCSI card is from a ZIP SCSI drive (I got it for free from omeone
> who already had a SCSI card and installed a ZIP)
> It calls itself (written on the board) an
> Adaptec AVA-1502
> the Tape drive apears to be (jumpers) SCSI ID 4, Parity on, Termination
> power on
> Any ideas? should I just forget it asnd buy a new adapter?
> I recompiled my kernel...turned on SCSI supoert and
> all of the Adaptec Drivers ...I am running Kernel 2.0.29
> (on a hamm system but I doubt that matters)
> I read the SCSI-HOWTO...but it was of no help :(
> - -Steve
>
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