scsi module not loading (ncr53c8xx)

Alexander Dalloz alexander.dalloz at uni-bielefeld.de
Thu Apr 22 15:53:13 UTC 2004


Am Do, den 22.04.2004 schrieb David Jansen um 17:22:

> A strange problem: I moved a scsi card from one machine to another (old
> one was RH 9, new one is FC1). Kudzu detected the new hardware and added 
> 'alias scsi_hostadapter ncr53c8xx in /etc/modules.conf
> However, /proc/scsi only shows ide-scsi (dvd+rw) and no sign of the scsi
> controller or the attached DAT drive.
> It works after 'modprobe ncr53c8xx' but after a reboot, the module is
> not loaded again.

> David Jansen

Load the ncr53c8xx SCSI module - are you sure the system won't use
sym53c8xx? - and then create a new ramdisk image file using mkinitrd.
That will see the scsi_hostadapter entry in modules.conf and include the
scsi modules in the new initrd.img.

Alexander


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