Re: WG: 2.4 on COMPQ Proliant

Mr. James W. Laferriere (babydr@baby-dragons.com)
Thu, 29 Mar 2001 15:02:46 -0800 (PST)


Hello Frank , Highly recommend the sym53c***** . JimL

On Thu, 29 Mar 2001, Butter, Frank wrote:
> 2.2.16 claimes to find a ncr53c1510D-chipset, supported by
> the driver ncr53c8xx. Which kernel-param would be the correct one for this?
> Frank
> > -----Ursprüngliche Nachricht-----
> > Von: Butter, Frank
> > Gesendet: Donnerstag, 29. März 2001 17:11
> > An: 'linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org'
> > Betreff: 2.4 on COMPQ Proliant
> > Has anyone experiences with 2.4.x on recent Compaq Proliant
> > Servers (e.g. ML570)?
> >
> > I've installed RedHat7 and it worked fine out of the box.
> > Except that the SMP-enabled kernel stated there was no
> > SMP-board detected ;-/
> > For some reasons (Fibrechannel drivers and so on) I've compiled
> > 2.4.2 and installed it. Although I've compiled the support
> > in, the NCR-SCSI-chip was not found and therefore no
> > root-partition. It is a model supported by 53c8xx - detected
> > by the original RedHat-kernel.
> >
> > For testing I compiled a kernel with all (!) scsi-low-level-drivers -
> > with the same result. The SMP-board also was NOT detected by 2.4.2.
> >
> > Any hint?
> >
> > Frank
> >
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