On Thursday 07 Aug 2003 10:32 am, Sharrea wrote:
> On Wednesday 06 August 2003 09:35, Douglas Bainbridge wrote:
> > 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.
>
> I have an Adaptec scsi card for my Microtek E6 scanner which is not
> presently being used with my current MDK9.0.  It took me _weeks_ to
> find information on setting it up with Mandrake - MDK 8.1 at the
> time.  Anyway, here's the website that provided the information:
>
> http://www.mir.com/mtek/ava-hints.html
>
> At the time I added the following line to /etc/modules.conf:
> options aha152x aha152x=0x140,9
>
> and in /etc/lilo.conf
> append="aha152x=0x140,9"
>
> with "140" being the base I/O address (140h) and "9" being the IRQ
> which I set manually in BIOS.
>
> So perhaps you need to edit your lilo.conf.  HTH.
>
> Sharrea

Sharrea, I have added this link on the HardwareCompatibility page of 
the TWiki.  Could you add your extra information, please?

Anne

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