[plug] SCSI Install Problem adaptec ava1515

Mark Saxon mark at omninet.net.au
Thu Nov 11 07:07:16 WST 1999


Garth Atkinson wrote:

> Hi Mark
>
> I was using a bog standard Caldera OpenLinux 2.3 distribution. I used
> insmod to load the module thus:
>
> insmod aha152x aha152x=0x140,11
>
> Garth
>

Yep calling the module after booting does detect the card on the default address
0x340 and gives a little more information than just device not found.
However complains of wrong IRQ at 11. Hey I guess thats progress.
Thanks for the tip.

hmmm.. now to figure out them IRQ thingys!

Mark

>
> Mark Saxon wrote:
> >
> > Garth Atkinson wrote:
> >
> > > Hi Mark
> > >
> > > Are you sure that the 1515 resources "0x340,11,7,1" (note that 0x340 is
> > > a hexadecimal number) are correct? I got one of these cards working the
> > > other week without too much heartache (the correct resources must be
> > > specified as absolutely no auto-probing is done).
> > >
> > > Garth
> > > btw My card was at 0x140 - Is that the default address or is 0x340?
> >
> > Default is 0x340 jumper shorted = 0x140  off = 0x340
> > Did you install card on a stock RH system  or compile a custom kernel ? Not
> > that I can see how this should make a difference but who knows?
> > I may crack the case tonight and try the alternative AT port address, its
> > worth a try.
> >
> > Mark
> >
> > >



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