Re: dlt tape drive on Compaq ML370
On Sun, Nov 24, 2002 at 07:46:18PM +0800, Crispin Wellington wrote:
> On Sun, 2002-11-24 at 19:41, Sebastian Schinzel wrote:
> > Hi,
> >
> > i just installed woody on a Compaq ML370 and it works perfekt except the
> > tape drive. /proc/scsi/scsi shows only "Attached devices: none".
> > "Compaq SMART2", "SYM53C8XX Version 2 SCSI support", "SCSI tape support"
> > are compiled in the Kernel.
> > Do i need some more SCSI-Drivers for the tape? I think it should at
> > least appear in /proc, befor i can use it.
>
> The SMART2 drivers are RAID and RAID only. Your standard SCSI (with your
> tape drive) is a sym53c8xx controller. modprobe and add that in. Then
> your SCSI bus will appear.
Mmm, are you sure he needs sym53c8xx? His lspci seems to indicate
otherwise:
> Here is the lspci ouptut:
>
> ************************************************
> 00:00.0 Host bridge: ServerWorks CNB20LE Host Bridge (rev 06)
> 00:00.1 Host bridge: ServerWorks CNB20LE Host Bridge (rev 06)
> 00:01.0 RAID bus controller: LSI Logic / Symbios Logic (formerly NCR): Unknown device 0010 (rev 02)
> 00:02.0 Ethernet controller: Intel Corp. 82557 [Ethernet Pro 100] (rev 08)
> 00:03.0 VGA compatible controller: ATI Technologies Inc 3D Rage IIC 215IIC [Mach64 GT IIC] (rev 7a)
> 00:04.0 System peripheral: Compaq Computer Corporation Advanced System Management Controller
> 00:0f.0 ISA bridge: ServerWorks OSB4 South Bridge (rev 51)
> 00:0f.1 IDE interface: ServerWorks OSB4 IDE Controller
> ************************************************
device 00:01.0 looks like a symbios RAID device, not the 53c8xx. I
avoid Compaq like the plague so I can't add much intelligence to this
discussion :)
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