Re: Suse 7.3, sparcstation 20, QLogic scsi adapter

Scott A Micciche <[email protected]>
Newsgroups gmane.linux.suse.sparc
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It seems to be the qlogic driver not hooking so the probe may be
successful???  There is clearly a disk there and it must have a disk
label on it if SunOS is able to boot....

On Fri, 5 Jul 2002, Christine
Desmuke wrote:

> Date: Fri, 05 Jul 2002 14:14:28 -0500
> From: Christine Desmuke <[email protected]>
> To: [email protected]
> Subject: [suse-sparc] Suse 7.3, sparcstation 20, QLogic scsi adapter
>
> I have recently inherited a SparcStation 20 with no internal hard drive, an external hard drive on a QLogic SBus card, and an internal CD-ROM. When I try to install Suse 7.3 from the cd-rom, it fails to see the hard drive.
>
> SunOS 5.6 is currently installed on the external drive and seems to run ok (at least, it boots without error). I want to replace it with Suse, but yast gets as far as probing hardware and reports "Error: no hard disks were found for the installation. Please check your hardware."
>
> probe-scsi-all returns:
> /iommu@f,e0000000/sbus@f,e0001000/QLGC,isp@0,10000
> Target 0
> Unit 0               Disk           Seagate ST410800W ....
>
> How do I tell yast where to find the hard drive? Do I need to load a driver for the adapter, and if so, how?
>
> Thank you.
>
> Christine
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