Linux detected the devices properly.  On one try I let it go with that
and on another try I keyed the addresses, I'm more than certain that I
used 0x.

This is an OSA Express and although it has two ports, I thought that
each port was a seperate CHPID (always identified as port 0).

On Wed, 2004-02-18 at 16:07, Aria Bamdad wrote:
> I have seen this message before also.  In most cases, I had defined the
> addresses without the 0x prefix or somehow wrong.
>
> Another situation where I saw this message is on a mult port OSA card where
> you had to specify the adapter number (not always 0).  So, if your OSA card
> has more than one adapter, you have to specify 1 or 2.
>
> Aria.
> On Wed, 18 Feb 2004 14:32:28 -0600 Rich Smrcina said:
> >I've been trying to install Linux and use an OSA/Express set up in non
> >QDIO mode.  When attempting to configure SLES 8 to use it with the OSA
> >Ethernet selection on the initial communications configuration menu, I
> >get the following:
> >
> >Starting LCS module  $Revision: 1.132  $ $Date: 2002/04/30 19:13:38 $
> >with chandev support, with multicast support, with ethernet support,
> >with token ring support.
> >debug: lcs: new level 0
> >A partially successful startup read_devno=2000 write_devno=2001 was
> >detected rc=-5
> >please check your configuration parameters, cables & connection to the
> >network.
> >No lcs capable cards found
> >Terminating lcs module.
> >
> >This site tried using the Marist distribution and specified the ipldelay
> >parameter and it would also not recognize the card.  We also tried
> >Thinkblue.  They all failed with similar messages.
> >
> >This site is prepared to change this card to use OSA Express, but they
> >would like to try to understand why the LCS driver isn't working (as
> >would I).
> >
> >Any thoughts appreciated, thanks.
> >--
> >Rich Smrcina
> >Sr. Systems Engineer
> >DSG eServer & Linux Solutions
> >Milwaukee, WI
> >rsmrcina at wi.rr.com
> >rsmrcina at dsgroup.com
> >
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--
Rich Smrcina
Sr. Systems Engineer
DSG eServer & Linux Solutions
Milwaukee, WI
rsmrcina at wi.rr.com
rsmrcina at dsgroup.com

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