Thanks for the advice fellas. I just rearranged the cards in the PCI
bus. I had no idea that order mattered, but I learned something new.
Once I got the resources figured, the rest was pretty easy. Thanks for
all the help.
Lorenz Glaza
Transamerica Life Companies
Special Studies/ALM
213-742-5049
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http://lo-lands.ml.org
> -----Original Message-----
> From: Mike Brodbelt [SMTP:[EMAIL PROTECTED]]
> Sent: Thursday, December 17, 1998 1:03 PM
> To: Chris Mauritz; [EMAIL PROTECTED]
> Cc: Glaza, Lorenz
> Subject: Re: multiple scsi with raid
>
> Chris Mauritz wrote:
>
> <snip>
>
> > > the DPT card is passed over because it has been assigned the same
> > > resources. Linux is recognizing the DPT card but skipping for the
> above
> > > reason. Can I do an append in the lilo.conf file to force it?
> > > Thanks,
> >
> > You should be able to disable the integrated SCSI controller from
> the
> > motherboard BIOS configuration utility (usually by hitting DEL at
> boot
> > time).
>
> I've had similar problems in the past. If you can't disable the
> motherboard
> controller, or if you don't want to do this, you should try moving the
> DPT
> card to a different PCI slot (I assume it's a PCI card). Many
> motherboard
> with integrated peripherals are set up in such a way that the
> integrated
> peripherals share PCI IRQ assignments with some of the motherboard
> slots,
> and if you have an integrated peripheral, and a device in the
> associated slot
> that is not happy to share an IRQ, you can be in for trouble...
>
> Mike.
