Re: Aha2940 Problem

Dave Wreski (dwreski@ultrix.ramapo.edu)
Fri, 17 May 1996 23:15:02 -0400 (EDT)

I have the same card, and also had problems. I had another linux box to
work with, though. You need to go to a kernel version higher than
1.3.57. If you can find someone on #linpeople that will compile, say,
1.3.100, you can then just 'copy c:zImage a:\linux' and you should be ok.

Dave

On Fri, 17 May 1996, Justin Dossey wrote:

> On Fri, 17 May 1996, mjp wrote:
>
> > I have a aha2940 scsi adapter with ROM version 1.21.
> > I have tried the aha2940 bootdisk but it will not find my scsi card.
> > Have also tried scsi, ascsi scsinet1 bootdisks none of thwm works.
> > What should I do?
>
> I think I remember you in #linpeople... you can do a redhat install (hey,
> it worked for me with my aha2940UW...) or you can try to find a newer
> bootdisk. Without an existing linux installation, it's difficult to make
> custom packages, but try to find something that supports nothing but that
> SCSI adapter. It should work.
>
> Justin Dossey
> dossey@flex.net houston, tx usa
> http://www.flex.net/~dossey
>
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