>>> christian mock <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> 02.03.2002 12.31 Uhr >>>
> > Alas, I have lost most of the RS/6000 kernel files in a hard disk crash, > > so I do not have the config file for this kernel. The driver that fails is > > the one under CONFIG_SCSI_SYM53C8XX_2. The other 53C8XX drivers > > available also hang. Has anyone got an idea what could be wrong? > just a data point: on my motorola blackhawk boxen (which are also > PReP), the SYM53C8XX driver panics the kernel at boot time when there > are more than 32 (or was it 64?) megs of RAM in the machine; this was > with 2_4_ppc_devel from the bitkeeper repository. Generally, I've > been unable to get SCSI going reliably with all the 2.4 series -- at > the best, it's hanging after some 10 minutes of uptime with SCSI > timeouts. The machine has got 64 MiB of RAM. But I do need the SCSI drivers, as there is no IDE controller or a similar thing :-(. Ideas, anyone? Regards, Benny.