AHA-29160 in SPARC-Server

Mischa Simon MSLK at gmx.de
Thu Oct 11 20:00:12 UTC 2007


"lsmod | grep aic" returns nothing.
i downloaded the source od the driver from adaptec. How can i "install"
them?

The boy has an OpenBoot bios. I found that openBoot is like
openFirmware...

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Mischa

Am Donnerstag, den 11.10.2007, 15:36 -0400 schrieb Jonathan Hirschman:
> 
> Mischa Simon wrote:
> > Hi everyone,
> >
> > I bought a used Sun Enterprise 250 and installed my Adaptec AHA-29160 as
> > second SCSI card and installed Ubuntu 7.04 for Sparc on drive0
> > (/dev/sda) attached to the first (internal) SCSI device. 
> >
> >
> >
> > but there should be two more Seagate hdds present (attached to the
> > AHA-29160). 
> >
> > How can I tell my ubuntu that there is a second scsi card installed and
> > load the driver and the drives?
> >
> >
> >   
> Is the correct (or any) driver module loaded?
> 
> Try:
> 
> lsmod | grep aic
> 
> Anything loaded? What happens if you try one of the aic drivers 
> (aic7xxx, aic79xx)?
> 
> If that works, you just need to put the proper entries in /etc/modules.
> 
> If that doesn't work, is it possible that the card is not initializing 
> correctly due to the fact that it is placed in a non-x86 box and the 
> BIOS isn't used? I'm just guessing with that, i have no experience with 
> Sparc based stuff.
> 
> jh
> 
> 





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