[parisc-linux] SCSI problems

Grant Grundler grundler@parisc-linux.org
Wed, 22 Oct 2003 09:43:44 -0600


On Wed, Oct 22, 2003 at 10:30:55AM +0200, Riccardo Mottola wrote:
> Since I get absolutely no errors but just a freeze it is
> difficult to know anything further

See http://www.parisc-linux.org/faq/kernelbug-howto.html
You might find an HPMC occurred (which killed serial console)
in the "ser pim" output from PDC "BOOT_ADMIN" prompt.

> One question I have, the kernel says it usees the LASI driver. But the hp
> 720 "cobra" has no LASI chip, but the ASP chip using the NCR 53C700
> controller. Are they compatible?

Yes, mostly. Read LASI documentation to compare chips in your 720
with what's on LASI.

grant