At 04:22 PM 2/23/1999 -0600, Kent West wrote: >I asked this a week or two ago, but am still having trouble. > >As a recap, I have a Gateway2000 P5-200 with an Adaptec AHA-2940 >Ultra/Ultraw SCSI host adapter with four 2GB Seagate ST32155W drives. DOS >does fine with it; Win95 does fine; WinNT does fine. > >When I try to install Hamm, Slink, or Potato, with the standard images or >with the boot images from http://www.debian.org/~adric/aic7xxx/, I either >get an infinite loop of trying to reset channell 0 (or something similar) >or I get a total lock-up just after the point in the boot-up where 419 >instructions are downloaded to the adapter. > >I've tinkered with the Ctrl-A-accessible settings of the SCSI card's BIOS, >but things either get worse or stay the same. > >I really hope someone out there has the knowledge to help me past this >roadblock. > >Thanks! >
More info -- Redhat 5.15 sits forever at the "Scanning SCSI bus..." screen. So, does this mean I can't run Linux on this box?
