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Date:      Thu, 28 Jun 2001 01:41:21 +0100
From:      "SD" <s.d@subdimension.com>
To:        "Richard Cotrina" <rcc@demo.telefonica.com.pe>
Cc:        <freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG>
Subject:   Re: Cant get Adaptec 1520 SCSI (ISA Bus) to work in 4.3
Message-ID:  <000a01c0ff6b$0e321280$a08869d5@zen>
References:  <000a01c0fdb4$3825b5f0$2506ff3e@zen> <01062520091901.00512@mark9.vladsempire.net> <00ca01c0ff17$d53a6ac0$4d01190a@tp.com.pe>

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Thanks for the tip.

I have Cablemodem coming in a week, so I will pull myself a 5-CURRENT
install tree down - and see how that goes.

Cheers

SD

----- Original Message -----
From: "Richard Cotrina" <rcc@demo.telefonica.com.pe>
To: "SD" <s.d@subdimension.com>
Cc: <freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG>
Sent: Wednesday, June 27, 2001 3:45 PM
Subject: RE: Cant get Adaptec 1520 SCSI (ISA Bus) to work in 4.3


> Hi :
>
> It's the same problem I had. Those cards only works if they have the AIC
> 6360 ROM. Otherwise, they are not recognized under FreeBSD 4.x. That card
> was perfectly supported until FreeBSD 3.4-RELEASE, but since the change to
> the FreeBSD 4 it had some troubles.
>
> AFAIK, this problem have been corrected under FreeBSD 5-CURRENT.
>
> Good Luck.
>
> ----- Original Message -----
> From: Josh Paetzel <jpaetzel@hutchtel.net>
> To: SD <s.d@subdimension.com>; <freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG>
> Sent: Monday, June 25, 2001 8:09 PM
> Subject: Re: Cant get Adaptec 1520 SCSI (ISA Bus) to work in 4.3
>
>
> > On Monday 25 June 2001 15:20, SD wrote:
> > > I bought an Adaptec ISA 1520 SCSI controller ('new' - box unopened) -
> > >
> > > mainly as I believed that it was pretty much 'Industry Standard' and
> > >
> > > would thus work well with all my OS's... ;-)
> > >
> > > BSD 4.3 Release isnt happy ..
> > >
> > > I have recompiled with 'aic' present in the kernel and after RTFM made
> > >
> > > sure that all that else that *seemed* to be required was also enabled.
> > >
> > > On reboot dmesg reports:
> > >
> > > isa0 - too many dependant configs (8)
> > >
> > > at the point of probing the controller.
> > >
> > > Has anyone got one of these to work with 4.3?
> > >
> > > Surely it must be one of the most ordinary / poular ISA SCSI cards
ever
> > >
> > > - so it cant be too much of a prob? ;-)
> >
> > Have you made sure that the jumpers are set to the resources that the
> driver
> > is expecting the card to use?   The driver really seems to want the card
> to
> > be on irq 11 and I/O address 0x0140.  Most likely you are having some
sort
> of
> > conflict in your system with irq 11.
> >
> > I dug one of those up from the back room and checked it out on a
> 4.3-STABLE
> > machine from last weekend.  It seemed to work just fine.
> >
> > Josh
> >
> >
> >
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