[parisc-linux] Trouble installing 0.9.3 on 735/99

[Aaron Macks]

I've got stock 0.93 running on two 715/33's with:
COMPAQ C2247 (1gb scsi drives) and a seagate of recentish vintage(1gb
1/4 height from an SGI) in a 715/50
no problems
Aaron
On Tue, Jan 22, 2002 at 01:55:57PM -0900, Tom wrote:
> On Tue, 22 Jan 2002, Carlos O'Donell Jr. wrote:
> > I can't get any of the 715/50's to run stably with the newer
> > SCSI driver. And after testing I can almost pinpoint with 95%
> > accuracy tha it's the new driver.
> >
> > I have yet to go about running the latest kernel with the sim700
> > driver. Though if I get some time this afternoon I will.
> > (Just spent some time adding diskless 715/50's to our cluster)
> >
> > Has anyone been able to get SCSI disks that are not from HP
> > to work on the 715's? (New terminator? Different terminator?)
> 
> I had a 1G HP /dev/sda and a 4G Micropolis /dev/sdb in my 715/100. Didn't
> realize that HP actually expects you to terminate the unused ports on the
> back until I was provided a link to my users manual :-) I also had to set
> the drive's parity on, and enable the 'wait for start' command.
> 
> I also ran an IBM 4G DFHS-S4W drive on it initially. That was quite early
> on in the process, though, so I had lots of crashes etc. that I don't know
> were related to Debian/HPPA being 'alpha' software or due to the drive :-)
> 
> 
> 
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