Re: [PARPORT] Anyone using epst?


Paul Robins (paulr@club-internet.fr)
Mon, 18 Jan 1999 19:55:02 +0100


Well thanks again. You were right of course.

I can now read and write files on Nomai drive from Linux, which is a
great help. I can't chmod files though, but that's not a necessity,
just a comment.

I look forward to the new version!

Paul Robins

grant@torque.net wrote:
>
> > I hate to ask, especially when you have clearly stated that
> > you don't support this module, but have you any idea what may be
> > wrong here?
> >
> > this is the log...
> >
> > # insmod scsi_mod
> > # insmod sd_mod
> > # insmod epst
> > scsi0 : epst driver version 0.01 using mode 1 on port 0x378.
> > scsi : 1 host.
> > Vendor: NOMAI Model: MCD 540I Rev: 5.43
> > Type: Direct-Access ANSI SCSI revision: 02
> > Detected scsi removable disk sda at scsi0, channel 0, id 1, lun 0
> > scsi0 : channel 0 target 1 lun 1 request sense failed, performing reset.
> > SCSI bus is being reset for host 0 channel 0.
>
> No guarantees that it will solve all the problems, but you should turn off
> the "probe all luns" config option. It looks like the drive got confused
> when the kernel tried to probe lun 1 - and then everything fell apart.
>
> Hint: you might also want to enable some of the debugging options in
> the driver - they can help to track down where things are failing.
>
> Reset processing is one of the known areas where that driver simply does
> not work.
>
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