Hello,

I think mine used to do that when I used "genkernel". I know something SCSI
was in a loop, but I couldn't read the screen because something was wrong
with the console. I ended up compiling by hand and I just included aic78xxx
in the kernel. Then things were fine.

-Nathan

>-----Original Message-----
>From: Stewart C. Russell
>
>Are there any known problems with Athlon XP kernels and a plain old 
>Adaptec 2940? I have one driving a slide scanner and a CD-ROM, and it 
>fails to initialise.
>
>After successful POST, and the Adaptec screen identifies the devices 
>hanging off the chain, the init procedure gets knocked for a loop. It 
>gets stuck producing messages like:
>
>host 1 abort timed out - bus is being reset
>(scsi:0:-1:-1) Disconnected list inconsistency ...
>Yikes! There is a loop in the free list ...
>
>and this goes on and on, bumping the pid up by one as it goes.
>
>It worked fine under Redhat 7.3 (kernel 2.4.20-20.7). I'm a little 
>suspicious that the card might be borked, as Knoppix 3.2 
>didn't pick up 
>any devices on the chain.
>
>I tried setting "acpi=no" in the kernel parms, but that didn't help. I 
>haven't yet tried to restart under RH7.3; that would involve a bit of 
>hard-drive shuffling.
>
>Ideas, suggestions, replacement cards welcomed.
>
>thanks,
>  Stewart
>
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