[Wylug-help] symbios scsi chipset

James Holden wylug at jamesholden.net
Mon Apr 19 14:00:43 BST 2004


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Andrew Jayes wrote:
| Hi John,
| 	Thanks for the reply. So far I have only used the sym53c8xx and the
ncr53c8xx driver. Can you give me a link where I can download the
sym..._2 driver from? When I have this do I just use the 'linux dd' at boot?
|
| In reply to the second post, what effect does the 'noapic' command have?
| And at the moment when I boot it gets the sym53c8xx driver and just
stays there and that's it.
[snip]

The noapic is something to do with the SMP code. I can't remeber exactly
what it does. It has helped me in similar situations in the past.

James


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