On Wed, 2003-08-06 at 07:35, Douglas Bainbridge wrote:
> Hi,
> This is a re-post - I hope someone has some ideas.
> 
> In a PCI/ATAPI/IDE/USB system, how do I get a SCSI card recognised at
> boot-up?
> 
> My PC has IDE HD and ATAPI CD-writer and a USB flat-bed scanner, all of
> which are recognised automatically. But the SCSI card, which only serves
> a 35mm film scanner, is not.
> /etc/modules has "scsi_hostadapter"
> /etc/modules.conf has 
> "probeall scsi_hostadapter usb-storage ide-scsi
> probeall usb-interface usb-uhci"  etc.
> 
> cat /proc/scsi/scsi shows 
> CD-writer on Host: scsi0 ; chan:0; id:0; lun:0.
> 
> I can get the SCSI card recognised *after* the system is up and running
> by using modprobe. Then my SCSI device turns up as Host: scsi1, chan:0;
> id:2; lun:0.
> 
> But I lose the SCSI card when I power down.
> 
> It's very frustrating - any suggestions?
> 
> Thanks,
> 
> DougB

Have you tried to manually edit the /etc/modules.conf and add the
necessary modules there? That way it would be perm...and you can try to
do a "depmod -a"

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