DDS-4 Tape Drive

Bob Chiodini chiodr at kscems.ksc.nasa.gov
Tue Jun 22 17:56:23 UTC 2004


On Tue, 2004-06-22 at 13:37, Cyril wrote:
> Jim
> 
> I have now had a chance to look at the Server again.
> 
> my /etc/modprobe.conf file looks like this
> 
> alias eth0 8139too
> alias scsi_hostadapter sata_via
> alias scsi_hostadapter1 a100u2w
> alias snd-card-0 snd-via82xx
> install snd-via82xx /sbin/modprobe --ignore-install snd-via82xx &&
> /usr/sbin/alsactl restore >/dev/null 2>&1 || :
> remove snd-via82xx { /usr/sbin/alsactl store >/dev/null 2>&1 || : ; };
> /sbin/modprobe -r --ignore-remove snd-via82xx
> alias usb-controller ehci-hcd
> alias usb-controller1 uhci-hcd
> 
> I ran modprobe scsi_hostadapter1 (it didn't work first time, I got a seg
> fault).
> It now works and has detected the HP drive!
> The mt command is working on /dev/st0.
> 
> How do I get the module to load at boot time?
> 
> thanks
> 
> Cyril

One way is to rebuild your initrd.  According to the mkinitrd man file
it will include all scsi_hostadapter modules.

Another way would be to create a /etc/rc.modules file and add the line:

modprobe scsi_hostadapter1

Bob...
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