Re: [suse-sparc] Suse 7.3, sparcstation 20, QLogic scsi adapter

From: Scott A Micciche (scottmicciche_at_sbcglobal.net)
Date: Sat Jul 06 2002 - 19:14:51 CEST

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    Date: Sat, 06 Jul 2002 10:14:51 -0700 (PDT)
    From: Scott A Micciche <scottmicciche@sbcglobal.net>
    Message-id: <Pine.LNX.4.33.0207061014100.4830-100000@phobos.moons.net>
    Subject: Re: [suse-sparc] Suse 7.3, sparcstation 20, QLogic scsi adapter
    

    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 <CDesmuke@kshs.org>
    > To: suse-sparc@suse.com
    > 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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