Subject: Re: Symbios Dual SCSI + Ethernet card status
To: Michael L. Hitch <mhitch@lightning.msu.montana.edu>
From: None <othyro@freeshell.org>
List: port-alpha
Date: 04/06/2004 12:51:00
On Mon, 5 Apr 2004, Michael L. Hitch wrote:
> --- GENERIC Wed Aug 7 21:25:33 2002
> +++ VPN01 Tue Jul 15 16:06:27 2003
> @@ -262,7 +262,9 @@
> isp* at pci? dev ? function ? # Qlogic ISP 10x0 SCSI
> le* at pci? dev ? function ? # PCI LANCE Ethernet (untested)
> sf* at pci? dev ? function ? # Adaptec AIC-6915 Ethernet
> -siop* at pci? dev ? function ? # Symbios 53c8xx SCSI
> +#siop* at pci? dev ? function ? # Symbios 53c8xx SCSI
> +siop0 at pci? dev ? function ? # Symbios 53c8xx SCSI
> +#siop1 at pci? dev ? function ? # Symbios 53c8xx SCSI
> mlx* at pci? dev ? function ? # Mylex DAC960 / DEC SWXCR (untested)
> ne* at pci? dev ? function ? # NE2000-compatible Ethernet
> ohci* at pci? dev ? function ? # USB Open Host Controller
=) I figured that was the case.
> The siop1 entry is there because I had it enabled when trying to debug the
> problem. With it commented out, the system will boot.
>
> I had ethernet connectivity - but only through a 3COM card added to the
> system. The NIC on the combo card has the same problems as the second
> Symbios chip- no interrupts.
Gah, so I guess I have to buy another card in the interim anyway. My other
machine and I are in different states, but I hope to have the chance to
play with this soon. Thanks for the update and the info!!
> --
> Michael L. Hitch mhitch@montana.edu
> Computer Consultant
> Information Technology Center
> Montana State University Bozeman, MT USA
>
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