Messages in this thread | | | Date | Tue, 12 Jan 1999 21:34:55 +0100 (MET) | From | Walter Hofmann <> | Subject | Re: aic7xxx problem: hd geometry changes |
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On Mon, 11 Jan 1999, Guest section DW wrote:
> From: Walter Hofmann <snwahofm@mailhub.rrze.uni-erlangen.de> > > > You do not mention the status of Extended Translation for > > 2.2.0pre4, but I suppose it was Enabled, and this change > > in translation setting caused the change in geometry. > > I didn't check is (and I am not at home right now), but according to the > fdisk output it should be on. > > > Now why was the translation setting changed? > > You didnt do this yourself in the card setup? > > No. If I boot 2.0.36 everything works again. > > > Or you forgot to add a boot option aic7xxx=extended ? > > I never added it before. > > Now that I see some more linux-kernel messages, there are > several people who complain that the SCSI detection code > for the aic7xxx was broken in pre5. No doubt your problem > has the same cause.
2.2.0-pre6-ac2 is OK again.
Walter
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