Re: FC3 Install Hang at AIC7xxx driver load

From: Alexander Dalloz (ad+lists_at_uni-x.org)
Date: 11/23/04

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Date: Tue, 23 Nov 2004 00:23:23 +0100

    Am Mo, den 22.11.2004 schrieb Peter Torres um 22:24:

    > Trying to install FC3 on an Dell Precision 670 machine and it hangs
    > forever until hard reboot at the loading AIC7xxx driver. I can do a
    > cntrl-C to continue, but then I have to eventually load a driver in
    > order for the installation to recognize the SCSI drives. Anyone know of
    > a driver or solution for the machine? Specs below:

    > Adaptec Embedded SCSI Host RAID Controller AIC7901A
    > (2) Seagate SCSI Disk St373453LW

    > Pete

    Maybe aic7xxx_old will do.

    Are there more than the one SCSI controller in the machine? I remember
    list posts where people reported such conflicts on Dell hardware.
    During install you can switch to console 3 and 4 to see more details.
    Maybe that gives a hint.

    Alexander 

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