-----BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE----- Hash: SHA1 On Sunday 09 March 2003 11:53 pm, George Magklaras wrote: [background info snipped] > Hi Stephen, > > I have tried the driver disk from Adaptec's web site. insmod still > refuses to insert Adaptec's > driver and essentially, the driver quoted in the Intel Web site is the > same as the one given by Adaptec, since Adaptec makes the card. I've only done an install with a 7902 controller once so I am not an expert and, in my case, the kernel from Adaptec worked. I read your message more closely and I see that you already tried that route. > > Had a quick look at the latest HCL from RedHat and it seems that this > board is not listed (SE7501WV2). However, SE7500WV2 (1U and 2U) is > listed as compatible. The latter wears the aic7899 U160 Adaptec on > board, whereas the 7501 version has the U320 AIC-7902. The 7899 and 7902 are not the same. I am guessing you already know that but I mention it JIC. > I am up to the point to phone Intel, because after scratching my head > a lot I don't really see a problem with the board itself. As I say, > the drives are properly terminated on Channel B (the Internal SCSI bus > for this board), and they have just completed a HostRAID Level 1, > showing Optimal status, so logically I exclude a problem with the > controller itself. > > > > Anyone else on this one? Sorry. I cannot think of anything else to try. Have you tried writing the maintainer (modinfo aic79xx) or asking on the kernel mailing list? The module wasn't offically added until 2.4.20 but Redhat has it in their 2.4.18 kernel. - -- Stephen Carville http://www.heronforge.net/~stephen/gnupgkey.txt =========================================== The difference between robbery and taxes is simple: The first is someone threatening to hurt you if you do not give them your money. The second is legal. -----BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE----- Version: GnuPG v1.2.1 (GNU/Linux) iD8DBQE+bH43SEs8eqGTwqYRAvKxAJ967Wivxkwzn5piDIoLUUuebX6ZFgCePR0L FFtLXV6Y4jLNK4fYVX3OkRk= =/PwG -----END PGP SIGNATURE----- -- Psyche-list mailing list Psyche-list@xxxxxxxxxx https://listman.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/psyche-list
