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Date: Sun, 18 Jun 2006 13:24:32 -0700
From: Bob Sanders <rmsand@concentric.net>
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Subject: Re: [gentoo-user] Adaptec 29160 Setup
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On Sun, 18 Jun 2006 14:13:44 -0400
sean <tech.junk@verizon.net> wrote:

>
> 	I am trying to get my recently built system to recognize my Adaptec
> 29160 configured on the system.
> I have SCSI built into the kernel, here is the dmesg statement,
> SCSI subsystem initialized,

Do you have SCSI Transport Attributes ---> Parallel SCSI (SPI) Transport Attributes
turned on as either a module or loaded?

> I can see my sata drive, which from what I read, scsi needs to be
> working for sata access,

SATA doesn't need specific attributes unless it's really a SAS interface.


> but there is nothing in dmesg about my scsi
> card coming to life, and so I cannot see my cd burner and iomega jaz
> drive that hang off it.
> 

Should only need, under SCSI devices support --> SCSI disk, SCSI CDROM,
the previously mentioned parallel Transport, under low-level drivers -->
Adaptec AIC7xxx (aka New driver), SATA support, and the SATA chipset driver.
The rest is pretty much wasted space.

Bob
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