Re: 2.3.36 doesn't boot on my Alpha

[Larry Snyder <larrys lexis-nexis com>]

Have you tried the 53C8XX-only driver?

"Christian Groessler" <cpg@aladdin.de> wrote:
> 
> 
> 
> AlphaStation 200 (Avanti)
> The SCSI controller is not correct recognized in the newer kernels
> (don't know when it started, the last which worked and was tested was
> 2.3.13
> or so..)
> 
> This is the boot message:
> 
> 
> ttyS00 at 0x03f8 (irq = 4) is a 16550A
> ttyS01 at 0x02f8 (irq = 3) is a 16550A
> pty: 256 Unix98 ptys configured
> scsi-ncr53c7,8xx : at PCI bus 0, device 6,  function 0
> scsi-ncr53c7,8xx : disabling I/O mapping since base address 0 (0x8000)
>         bits 0..1 indicate a non-IO mapping
> scsi-ncr53c7,8xx : NCR53c810 at memory 0x2200000, io 0x0, irq 11
> scsi0 : not initializing, no I/O or memory mapping known
> scsi : 0 hosts.
> scsi : detected total.
> eth0: DE434/5 at 0x8800 (PCI bus 0, device 11), h/w address
> 08:00:2b:e4:bf:67,
>       and requires IRQ15 (provided by PCI BIOS).
> de4x5.c:V0.545 1999/11/28 davies@maniac.ultranet.com
> request_module[block-major-8]: Root fs not mounted
> VFS: Cannot open root device 08:06
> Kernel panic: VFS: Unable to mount root fs on 08:06
> 
> 
> regards,
> chris
> 
> 
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