Help tuning an Adaptec 7896.
Justin T. Gibbs
gibbs at narnia.plutotech.com
Sat Jun 26 15:31:39 PDT 1999
In article <37744475.75963DFC at redhat.com> you wrote:
>> Any ideas what is wrong ?
>> Any ideas how I can "over ride" the period of "43" ?
>
> This means that we are interpreting the flags in the BIOS differently than the
> BIOS does. Make sure you have tried the latest aic7xxx driver (5.1.17) and if
> it still does the same thing then forward me the output of the driver when the
> module is loaded with aic7xxx=dump_card or booting the linux kernel with the
> option aic7xxx=dump_card if you have the driver compiled into the kernel. The
> patch for 2.2 and 2.0 kernels can be found at
> http://www.redhat.com/~dledford/aic7xxx.html
Just FYI, I had to change the 'new seeprom format' detection method in
the FreeBSD driver when I added support for the 3950. I just assume
that all cards with product IDs > 7880 use the new format.
--
Justin
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