Re: Compaq built-in ncr tl controllers with 4.0

1999-02-21 Thread Benjamin Lewis
Mr. Rabson- Sorry it's been so long for me to get back to you about the patch you sent. The machine is located accross country 3 time zones away, so coordinating with the people at the console has been tedious. In any case, the patch worked brilliantly. The machine is now running a 4.0

Re: Compaq built-in ncr tl controllers with 4.0

1999-02-21 Thread Doug Rabson
On Sun, 21 Feb 1999, Benjamin Lewis wrote: Mr. Rabson- Sorry it's been so long for me to get back to you about the patch you sent. The machine is located accross country 3 time zones away, so coordinating with the people at the console has been tedious. In any case, the patch worked

Re: Compaq built-in ncr tl controllers with 4.0

1999-02-21 Thread sthaug
Sorry it's been so long for me to get back to you about the patch you sent. The machine is located accross country 3 time zones away, so coordinating with the people at the console has been tedious. In any case, the patch worked brilliantly. The machine is now running a 4.0 generic

Re: Compaq built-in ncr tl controllers with 4.0

1999-02-18 Thread Doug Rabson
On Wed, 17 Feb 1999, Benjamin Lewis wrote: Hello- I've been trying to get 3.1 or 4.0 to run on a Compaq Professional Workstation 6000 with dual PII-300s, using the built-in symbios 53c875 SCSI controller, and the built-in ThunderLan ethernet adapter. The machine works perfectly with

Re: Compaq built-in ncr tl controllers with 4.0

1999-02-18 Thread Doug Rabson
On Thu, 18 Feb 1999, Michael Reifenberger wrote: Hi, On Wed, 17 Feb 1999, Benjamin Lewis wrote: ... We then tried to boot with the 3.1 and the 4.0 boot floppies. Neither was able to find the SCSI controller or the ethernet device. Of course, we find it odd that 2.2.8 found the devices

Re: Compaq built-in ncr tl controllers with 4.0

1999-02-18 Thread Michael Reifenberger
On Thu, 18 Feb 1999, Doug Rabson wrote: ... It may be that we aren't detecting the bridge properly in the 3.1 pci code. dmesg under 2.2.7 shows: ... eisa0: CPQ553 (System Board) Probing for devices on the EISA bus DPT: EISA SCSI HBA Driver, version 1.4.3 Probing for devices on PCI bus 0: chip0

Re: Compaq built-in ncr tl controllers with 4.0

1999-02-18 Thread Doug Rabson
On Thu, 18 Feb 1999, Michael Reifenberger wrote: On Thu, 18 Feb 1999, Doug Rabson wrote: ... It may be that we aren't detecting the bridge properly in the 3.1 pci code. dmesg under 2.2.7 shows: ... eisa0: CPQ553 (System Board) Probing for devices on the EISA bus DPT: EISA SCSI HBA

Compaq built-in ncr tl controllers with 4.0

1999-02-17 Thread Benjamin Lewis
Hello- I've been trying to get 3.1 or 4.0 to run on a Compaq Professional Workstation 6000 with dual PII-300s, using the built-in symbios 53c875 SCSI controller, and the built-in ThunderLan ethernet adapter. The machine works perfectly with 2.2.8, but we'd like to get it running 3.1 (or 4.0 if

Re: Compaq built-in ncr tl controllers with 4.0

1999-02-17 Thread Michael Reifenberger
Hi, On Wed, 17 Feb 1999, Benjamin Lewis wrote: ... We then tried to boot with the 3.1 and the 4.0 boot floppies. Neither was able to find the SCSI controller or the ethernet device. Of course, we find it odd that 2.2.8 found the devices ok, but newer releases do not. As far as I can tell,