On 11-Nov-99 Fernan Aguero opined:
> Hi all!
>
> I'm trying to add a scsi adapter card to my PC to use a CD Writer and a
> SCSI disk.
> I bought the cheapest card i found, a DTC3510A, that seems to be similar
> to an adaptec 152x. In Windows95 it worked OK, using the AHA-152x builtin
> driver. However in Linux (RH6.1) i get the following boot message:
> scsi: 0 hosts
> scsi: detected
> And i cannot get at a 4GB drive connected at ID 5 (tried mount and fdisk)
>
> I ran kerneld to add the aha152x module with the following parameters (io
> port=340, IRQ=11, scsi id=7, parity=1), and then rebooted the machine.
> I read that this happens usually with the adaptec 15x cards, and is
> related to the BIOS in the adapter, but this card doesn't have any jumper
> to turn the BIOS on or off as suggested.
Try, at the lilo prompt:
linux aha152x=0x340,11,7,1
If that works, add an append line to lilo.conf and run lilo.
That's how mine is working and has for several iterations of RH.
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