SDB:Adaptec 2940 -- Reset Error
Version: 1.0 -
Symptom:
While booting, you get a message like:
aic7xxx: Resetting the SCSIbus ...done. SCSI0: Adaptec AHA274x/284x/294x (EISA/VLB/PCI-Fast SCSI) 2.18/2.2/2.7 scsi: 1 host general protection: 0000 cpu: 0 EIP: 0010:[<00192e44<] EFLAGS: 00010206 eax: ... ... ...(Traceback-Infos) ... SCSI: aborting command due to timeout: pid 0 scis0, channel 0, id 0, lun 0, Test
Unit Ready 00 00 00 00 00
Afterwards, the computer freezes.
Cause:
The adapter reset cannot be executed.
Solution:
Declare, as a kernel parameter:
aic7xxx=no_reset
<keyword>adaptec,2940,no_reset,boot</keyword>