Re: Adaptec 152x

[Brian Kirkland/CADC Designer <bgk cypress com>]

Rigoberto Iraheta wrote:
> 
> I have an adaptec 152x SCSI adapter, and ia have this problem:
> 
> When I was instaling tha redhat 4.2 the adaptec seems to work fine but
> when I perfrom a reboot the system does not seem to reconize the
> parameters and tells thaht the aha152x initialization has failed do you
> have any idea about this problem
> 
> I'm using this parameters:
> 
> aha152x=0x340,11,7
> 
> please tell me what I'm doing wrong, do I need to use any aditional
> parameter durin the instalation.
> --


I had the exact same problem with 4.2 and 5.0.

I had to do a:

 modprobe aha152x

after bootup. Then, and only then could I mount my cdrom drive which is 
attached to this card. I don't know the cause of this though. 



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