Re: Problem with Adaptec AIC 7xxx driver with Debian 2.2 (kernel 2.2.17)

[Sachin Garg <sachin@india.hp.com>]

On Fri, 25 May 2001, Daniel Faller wrote:

> On Friday 25 May 2001 13:55, Sachin Garg wrote:
> > Hi!
> >
> > I am trying to install Debian 2.2 with 2.2.17 on a system with the Adaptec
> > chip supported by the AIC 7xxx driver.
> >
> > While booting up, I get messages " Trying to reset SCSI. Timed Out.
> > Synchronous at 20.0 MB/s at offset 15" These
> > messages continue and I am unable to start installation.
> >
> > We only have SCSI HDDs on that machine.
> >
> > Any ideas as to how to sort out this problem?
> Is the SCSI bus terminated correctly. When I had this message last time, I
> was using a wrong terminator. :-(

Thanks for the prompt reply.

I ought to have mentioned that the machine has been running NT4.0 till
now. We haven't touched the machine physically.


thanks,

sachin

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