SCSI tape drive not seen in FC1?

Bill Grzanich organix4 at mindspring.com
Wed Jun 23 18:17:01 UTC 2004


Hongwei Li wrote:

> Hi,
> 
> We have installed FC1 on a new Dell P4 3Ghz pc.  Everything runs well
> except that the scsi tape drive is not seen from fc1.  When I boot the pc,
> the motherboard detects the scsi card and the scsi card detects the tape
> drive (this DDS4 is the only scsi device in this pc):
> 
> AHA-2940UW v.2.11.0 ...
> SCSI ID: 2 SONY SDT-11000
> 
> Then, the fc1 starts booting and I don't see any information about it. 
<snip>
Which module is loaded?  I suspect it's the newer version of aic7xxx.o.  You 
might try the old version "aic7xxx_old.o".

I have a similar tape drive, but I replaced the AHA-2940 with a Symbios 
controller I happened to have, and it works fine under FC1.

Good luck.

-Bill





More information about the fedora-list mailing list