Followup on 274xT Adaptec

Steven N. Hirsch shirsch at ibm.net
Wed Sep 10 04:06:47 PDT 1997



On Tue, 9 Sep 1997, Doug Ledford wrote:

> This is what I wanted to see.  We are setting the p->bus_type = AIC_TWIN 
> prior to our call to loadseq();
> 
> > aic7xxx: Downloading sequencer code... 378 Instructions downloaded
> 
> My 2842 only downloads 369 instructions, so this looks like we are getting 
> the twin channel sequencer support.
> 
> > scsi0: Adaptec AHA274X/284X/294X (EISA/VLB/PCI - Fast SCSI) 4.1/3.2
> > scsi: 1 host
> >   Kernel panic <6>scsi0: Scanning Channel A for devices
> 
> Steve, if you go ahead and put a device on the second 
> channel, does it work then?  I think I recall you saying there currently 
> isn't anything on the second channel.
>

I can try that this evening, but it's sort of moot isn't it?  The older
driver works just fine with nothing on Ch. B.

Steve





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