Re: SCSI/Scanner again

* [email protected] <[email protected]> [07-19-03 10:57]:
> 
> i changed the card to an Adaptec Card AHA-2920 (96001-00 A) (the
> screen at the boot process tells me: Adaptec PCI) and now i have got
> two problems:
 [snip ... whinedohs problem ...]
> 2. Under SuSE Linux 8.0 Yast2 tells me: there is no SCSI-Scanner and
> cdrecord -- scanbus shows no scsi-Card (it only shows the scsi -
> emulation of my dvd and cd- burner). On the left side Yast2 tells me
> at last: You have to install the scsi-Scanner manually.... and that i
> have to choose the scanner from the list ..... but there is no list
> with scanners or scsi-Cards....
>
> This is at last the same message that i got while using the AdvanSys
> ABP 925. What have i to do, to install a scsi-card manually? (sorry,
> if it is maybe a stupid question, but i didn't find a manual to this
> problem).


As root run 'hwinfo --storage-ctrl' and post the results.



You should get something similar to:

18: PCI 09.0: 0100 SCSI storage controller
  [Created at pci.65]
  Unique ID: WL76.urRinWvBqX1
  Hardware Class: storage
  Model: "Adaptec AHA-2940U/UW/D / AIC-7881U"
  Vendor: pci 0x9004 "Adaptec"
  Device: pci 0x8178 "AHA-2940U/UW/D / AIC-7881U"
  I/O Ports: 0xcc00-0xccff (rw,disabled)
  Memory Range: 0xe6020000-??? (rw,non-prefetchable)
  Memory Range: 0xe4000000-??? (ro,disabled)
  IRQ: 9 (9308683 events)
  Driver Info #0:
    Driver Status: aic7xxx is active
    Driver Activation Cmd: "insmod aic7xxx"
  Driver Info #1:
    Driver Status: aic7xxx_old is not active
    Driver Activation Cmd: "insmod aic7xxx_old"
  Config Status: cfg=yes, avail=yes, need=no


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