Re: Followup on 274xT Adaptec

Steven N. Hirsch (shirsch@ibm.net)
Wed, 10 Sep 1997 07:08:03 -0400 (EDT)


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