day, June 11, 2000 11:31 PM
Subject: Re: Install problem with AHA 2940 SCSI (older PC)
> On Sun, Jun 11, 2000 at 10:48:18PM -0500, Robert C. Ramsdell was only
>escaped alone to tell thee:
>
> > It correctly identitifes /dev/sda1 and /dev/sda2 as the Linux and swap
> > par
Current stable versions of Debian won't install on AHA2940s as I have found
- allegedly it is a bug. Use another distro or get the bug fixed (I believe
there's a page where updated boot disks can be downloaded with a fix, but
this posted to the list maybe a year or more ago so good luck finding
Subject: Re: Install problem with AHA 2940 SCSI (older PC)
Date: Mon, Jun 12, 2000 at 01:34:08PM +0200
In reply to:Jason Quigley
Quoting Jason Quigley([EMAIL PROTECTED]):
>
> IIRC, and this is for all you people who used to run NT Server on the box
> and therefore pro
On Mon, Jun 12, 2000 at 01:34:08PM +0200, Jason Quigley wrote:
>
> >
> > I partitioned the HD into a 925 MB linux partition (type 83) and an 80 MB
> > Linux swap partition (type 82). I tried this setup because the install
> > manual suggested as much swap space as you have memory.
> >
>
> IIRC
>
> I partitioned the HD into a 925 MB linux partition (type 83) and an 80 MB
> Linux swap partition (type 82). I tried this setup because the install
> manual suggested as much swap space as you have memory.
>
IIRC, and this is for all you people who used to run NT Server on the box
and there
On Sun, Jun 11, 2000 at 10:48:18PM -0500, Robert C. Ramsdell was only
escaped alone to tell thee:
> It correctly identitifes /dev/sda1 and /dev/sda2 as the Linux and swap
> partitions. However, it will initialize, but hangs if I try to do a
> bad-block scan of either partition. After establi
t.bedlam <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
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Sent: Sunday, June 11, 2000 11:08 AM
Subject: Re: Install problem with AHA 2940 SCSI (older PC)
> On Sat, Jun 10, 2000 at 04:02:49PM -0500, Robert C. Ramsdell was only
>escaped alone to tell thee:
>
> > Adaptec 2940 SCSI Host Adapter
On Sat, Jun 10, 2000 at 04:02:49PM -0500, Robert C. Ramsdell was only
escaped alone to tell thee:
> Adaptec 2940 SCSI Host Adapter (LUN 7)
You need a different kernel, one with AHA-2940 SCSI support *exclusively*
and *specifically*. No other SCSI adapter drivers should be in the kernel if
the
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