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From: Dirk Heinrichs <ext-dirk.heinrichs@×××××.com>
To: gentoo-user@l.g.o
Subject: Re: [gentoo-user] Adaptec AIC7xxx kernel problems?
Date: Thu, 01 Sep 2005 06:12:06
Message-Id: 200509010805.47400.ext-dirk.heinrichs@nokia.com
In Reply to: [gentoo-user] Adaptec AIC7xxx kernel problems? by "Brett I. Holcomb"
1 Am Donnerstag, 1. September 2005 04:13 schrieb ext Brett I. Holcomb:
2 > I'm wondering if it's just me or is anyone else having problems. I am
3 > running 2.6.11-r6 with no problems on a system with an Adaptec 39160
4 > card. I tried to go to 2.6.12-r6 and r9 but kept getting kernel panics on
5 > boot. I have another system I'm installing Gentoo on that has an Adaptec
6 > 2940uw on and since I was using 2005.0 it had 2.6.12 on it and would not
7 > boot. I found that on both systems if I build the aic7xxx as a module I
8 > can get further in the boot process. I also tried 2005.1 but that is a
9 > disaster on both systems. I tell it to noload=aic7xxx and it loads it
10 > anyway which results in system not running.
11 >
12 > Is it just me <G>.
13
14 Did you try a newer kernel? What about the old driver (aic7xxx_old)?
15
16 Bye...
17
18 Dirk
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