Re: Debian 2.1 Install / 2940 SCSI card / won't boot
"Pat Byrne" <pat.byrne@dial.pipex.com> writes:
> > The current boot kernel has a known problem with AIC7xxx-based
> > SCSI cards, such as the Adaptec AHA-2940. In some cases,
> > adding the boot arguments aic7xxx=no_probe has worked around
> > the problem. Hopefully, this problem will be fixed soon. Email
> > debian-testing@lists.debian.org if you want to help diagnose and
> > test new kernels to solve this problem.
>
> ( from http://www.debian.org/releases/2.1/i386/ch-rescue-boot.en.html )
>
> argh - it doesn't work! adding the boot argument thingy didn't help.
> Could you please tell me how to get around this problem, or point
> me to where I can find online help for it?
>
> The boot halts after the message "Downloading sequencer instructions
> - please wait" is displayed.
Did you try ftp://kalle.csb.ki.se/pub/resc1440.bin-only-aic7xxx ?
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