speakup.s kernel and SCSI disks

[Joseph C. Lininger]

Alex,
There was an error in my vsftpd configuration. Try it again. Sorry.

Equal causes can produce very unequal effects.
Joseph C. Lininger
jbahm at pcdesk.net
Verification: 5eab38a77ac40416e075be8f50607ff7

And so it came to pass that on Wed, 30 Mar 2005, Alex Snow said

> Hi. I just tried to download that iso from you but the link seems to
> be broken. the only directory on ftp.pcdesk.net appears to be
> gentoo-portage.
> thanks for the help.
> On
> Wed, Mar 30, 2005 at 09:31:09AM -0700, Joseph C. Lininger wrote:
>> Alex,
>> Looking at the readme.txt file, it would appear that the adaptec SCSI
>> cards are not supported by the speakup.s kernel. The kernel you need
is
>> adaptec.s. The standard iso image of Slackware 10.1 does not include
>> support for Speakup in the adaptec.s kernel. However, if you download
my
>> speakup modified iso image:
>>
>> ftp://ftp.pcdesk.net/slackware/speakup-modified-10.1
>>
>> You should be able to boot adaptec.s using speakup with no problems.
>>
>> Equal causes can produce very unequal effects.
>> Joseph C. Lininger
>> jbahm at pcdesk.net
>> Verification: 5eab38a77ac40416e075be8f50607ff7
>>
>> And so it came to pass that on Tue, 29 Mar 2005, Alex Snow said
>>
>>> Hi all. I'm trying to install slackware 10.1 on an hp Netserver
lx/pro
>>> (quad pentium pro/1gb ram/adaptech aha-?? pci ultra-wide SCSI) using
>> the
>>> speakup.s kernel on the install cd. However when I boot the cd
>> speakup.s
>>> doesn't find any of the scsi controlers. When It starts the SCSI
>>> subsystem I get something to the effect of error executing
>>> /sbin/modprobe scsihostadapter. I've had this same problem with
>>> slackware 10.0 and 9.1 on a couple of different boxes. does anyone
>> know
>>> what could be wrong here? is SCSI support broken in this kernel? I
>> know
>>> the controler is there and working because I could see it when
booting
>>> tomsrtbt.
>>>
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