Date: 17 Nov 1998 17:00:37 -0700 From: glhenni@cs.sandia.gov (Gary L. Hennigan) To: Barry <bazza@bazza.com> Cc: AIC7xxx@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: Problem with AIC-7895 Message-ID: <sa73e7hswd6.fsf@chtorr.cs.sandia.gov> In-Reply-To: Barry's message of "Tue, 17 Nov 1998 23:24:12 %2B0000 (GMT)" References: <Pine.LNX.3.96.981117232309.31478A-100000@leo.bazza.com>
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Barry <bazza@bazza.com> writes: | On Tue, 17 Nov 1998, Doug Ledford wrote: | | >On Tue, 17 Nov 1998, Barry wrote: | >> it's 2.00 | >Contact Tyan and try to get a BIOS downgrade and see if maybe they | >re-introduced the bug or something. Short of that, older aic7xxx versions | >(such as the 5.1.0-pre15 driver or something like that) had an option | >called irq_hack (I think) that worked around the problem. I removed that | >code around the final 5.1.0 release, but if you could grab an older patch | >and try that code out, then it would either pin point the problem, or | >eliminate that as a possible problem. | | can you give me a pointer of anywhere to get the old driver? I can't get | connected to ftp.redhat.com at the minute, and I don't know of any mirrors | that mirror more than the contrib and actual dist dits You can still get them from dialnet (ftp://ftp.dialnet/pub/linux/aic7xxx). You'll have to get a raw copy of the kernel though to apply the patches to. I think pre15 was against kernel 2.0.34. Gary To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-aic7xxx" in the body of the message
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