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Re: SCSI Installation Problem



Thank you, that worked great.

Jake


On Tue, 26 Jan 1999, Gregory T. Norris wrote:

> The version of the aic7xxx driver in the installation kernel has some
> problems with certain adapter/drive combinations (I'm assuming that 2.0
> [hamm] is the version you're trying to install).  I have an unofficial
> version of the install-disks, containing version 5.1.6 of the aic7xxx
> driver, available at "http://www.debian.org/~adric/aic7xxx/5.1.6/";,
> which a number of individuals have reported using successfully.
> 
> If you have any further questions, feel free to contact me.  Good Luck!
> 
> On Tue, Jan 26, 1999 at 02:31:27PM -0700, griesbac@gamera.colorado.edu wrote:
> > Hi,
> > 
> > I am trying to install Debian from floppies.  I have downloaded the latest
> > images and they seem to boot fine except my SCSI hard drive is not
> > detected.  I have a Adaptec AHA-2940-U2W SCSI controller which is doesn't
> > seem to find.  I have tried booting with:  linux aic7xxx=no_reset, but I
> > get the following message when booting:  scsi: 0 hosts
> > 
> > What could I be doing wrong?  Is there a newer drive I need to have?
> > 
> > Thanks,
> > 
> > Jake Griesbach
> > University of Colorado
> 


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