Jay, Your solution worked !!! Running modprobe st and then modprobe mptscsih got the device to show up in /proc/scsi/scsi Thanks everyone for your help. Aaron -----Original Message----- From: Williamson, Jay (John G) [mailto:jwjg@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx] Sent: Thursday, March 16, 2006 1:03 PM To: General Red Hat Linux discussion list Subject: RE: Problem with sdlt drive We always have to load the drivers explicitly upon boot by putting them in /etc/rc.local for our adaptec SCSI card with a Quantum drive. Maybe use some variation of below ...? modprobe st modprobe aic79xx chmod 666 /dev/*st* -----Original Message----- From: redhat-list-bounces@xxxxxxxxxx [mailto:redhat-list-bounces@xxxxxxxxxx] On Behalf Of Bliss, Aaron Sent: Thursday, March 16, 2006 11:35 AM To: General Red Hat Linux discussion list Subject: Problem with sdlt drive I'm having trouble getting a redhat 3 ES server to load the driver for a compaq sdlt 320 drive. I know that the drive works fine. The drive is using scsi ID 6, the bios sees and correctly identifies the drive. This box also has an hba card installed and working properly. Here is the contents of /proc/scsi/scsi cat /proc/scsi/scsi Attached devices: Host: scsi0 Channel: 00 Id: 00 Lun: 00 Vendor: COMPAQ Model: HSV110 (C)COMPAQ Rev: 3010 Type: Unknown ANSI SCSI revision: 02 Host: scsi0 Channel: 00 Id: 00 Lun: 01 Vendor: COMPAQ Model: HSV110 (C)COMPAQ Rev: 2001 Type: Direct-Access ANSI SCSI revision: 02 Host: scsi0 Channel: 00 Id: 01 Lun: 00 Vendor: COMPAQ Model: HSV110 (C)COMPAQ Rev: 3010 Type: Unknown ANSI SCSI revision: 02 Any ideas? Thanks very much. www.preferredcare.org "An Outstanding Member Experience," Preferred Care HMO Plans -- J. D. Power and Associates Confidentiality Notice: The information contained in this electronic message is intended for the exclusive use of the individual or entity named above and may contain privileged or confidential information. If the reader of this message is not the intended recipient or the employee or agent responsible to deliver it to the intended recipient, you are hereby notified that dissemination, distribution or copying of this information is prohibited. If you have received this communication in error, please notify the sender immediately by telephone and destroy the copies you received. -- redhat-list mailing list unsubscribe mailto:redhat-list-request@xxxxxxxxxx?subject=unsubscribe https://www.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/redhat-list -- redhat-list mailing list unsubscribe mailto:redhat-list-request@xxxxxxxxxx?subject=unsubscribe https://www.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/redhat-list