Ivo wrote:
>
> > This is most likely some NCR5380-based card. Use the generic driver,
> > g_NCR5380. Look at the Windows configuration for the port or memory
> > address and the IRQ. You have to recompile the g_NCR5380 module if it
> > is configured to use a port and your card uses a memory address, or
> > vice versa.
>
> Actually, the sane-scsi manpage made me think, because it claims that the SCSI
> ISA cards that are shipped with Mustek scanners (I'm still not sure this really
> is a Mustek scanner since it doesn't say anything about Mustek on the box, but
> it is listed as supported in the Mustek back-end ;)) -- anyway, it says that
> those cards are generally very bad quality and it goes on about that the
> scanning process will probably eat up all resources because they have no
> interrupt line; and that I should by a cheap NCR810 card ;)
>
> But anyway, this kernel has a SYM53C8XX driver that "supports all the features
> of recent 53C8XX chips (used in PCI SCSI controllers), notably the Hardware
> phase mismatch feature of the SYM53C896." It guess I should use that one; it's
> already compiled in, though. Guess I need to read drivers/scsi/README.ncr53c8xx
> and try to manually configure it *shrugs*
I don't think that the sym53c8xx driver will work with the 53c80 chip.
The designs of the old fashioned 5380 and of the more modern 53c8xx chip
series are quite different.
Abel
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