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Re: SCSI challenge



Which Advansys card do you have? In any case, this page could help.

<http://www.connectcom.net/downloads/software/os/linux.html>

good luck,

Andrew Hagen
xah@myrealbox.com

On Wed, 3 Jan 2001 17:50:35 -0800, David S. Bach wrote:

>It's really nice to get X up with Debian. It really can be done in a 
>single install (CAN be done, but maybe not the first try!).
>
>Anyway, I took the Windows computer that works as a backup for games 
>and Word and installed 2.2r2 with X, and it looks and works great - 
>no mouse problems, nice virtual screen, a nice environment.
>
>What I cannot do yet is get Debian 2.2r2 to speak with my Advansys 
>SCSI card. Tied to it are a couple of gigabytes of storage I would be 
>happy to turn over to Deb. Installing the SCSI module didn't help, 
>and LILO cannot be coaxed into dual-booting Win95 on the first 
>partition of the SCSI devices (though Windoze boots fine if I disable 
>the IDE drive were Linux resides.
>
>What are my options to access the SCSI storage through the Advansys 
>card? Advansys claims to actively support Linux, but offers modules 
>only for Red Hat and Suse, which I can download - but, hey!, what do 
>I do with them?
>
>I almost always solve my Linux problems (I have two other vanilla PCs 
>running Linux as a gateway and a Web server) with man pages and 
>HOWTOs. But this has me stumped. Can anyone out there direct me to 
>the right resource?
>
>TIA,
>
>David Bach
>-- 
>David S. Bach
>Seattle, Washington
>dsbach@serv.net
>A true person of no rank
>
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