[plug] Can't use AHA-1520B SCSI adapter

Steve Baker sbaker at icg.net.au
Tue Feb 29 06:28:32 WST 2000


Mike,

I am not specifying anything at them moment - I tried 'options aha152x
io=0x340 irq=11' but it complained about invalid parameters.  I checked the
source code, and these values are autoprobed, and mine are the
defaults/first ones tried, but I'll give your option format a go.  Thanks.

Steve
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-----Original Message-----
From: Mike Holland <myk at golden.wattle.id.au>
To: PLUG <plug at plug.linux.org.au>
Date: Monday, 28 February 2000 11:27
Subject: Re: [plug] Can't use AHA-1520B SCSI adapter


>On Mon, 28 Feb 2000, Steve Baker wrote:
>
>> I have an Adaptec AHA-1520B ISA SCSI adapter, but when I try to load the
>> aha152x module I get the message 'init_module: Device or resource busy'.
As
>> far as I can tell there are no IRQ, I/O port, DMA or memory conflicts.
>
>Steve,
>are you specifying the port and IRQ? That driver needs it. I use it for
>the SCSI adapter that came with my Zip drive. /etc/conf.modules has:
>
>alias scsihostadapter aha152x
>options aha152x aha152x=0x140,11
>
>> Is this card actually supported?  I checked the sources, and there is no
>> explicit mention of the 'B' revision of this card.  The card itself is
>
>A 'B' revision of a chip should be backward compatible anyway.
>
>
>Mike Holland  <mike at golden.wattle.id.au>   Perth, Australia.
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