Victor STANESCU-network administrator
The Numerical Methods Laboratory,
Politehnica University of Bucharest
On Thu, 29 Oct 1998 owner-linux-kernel-digest@vger.rutgers.edu wrote:
> In article hpa wrote:
> >> Which states that the RZ55 does not have a jumper for the spin-up
> >> option. It must be connected to an adapter that sends it the spin-up
> >> signal.
> >
> >I thought Linux does that automatically for any disk that isn't spun
> >up with the kernel starts?
>
> Only when the SCSI disk driver is compiled into the kernel. If
> one loads sd_mod as a module it won't (at least when I looked at
> it the last time).
>
> /Christer (who has just got some new toys, a AHA1510, AHA1505,
> AHA1540B, AHA1542CF and some old SCSI devices. Does
> anybody want to test 2.1.x on a SMP Pentium system
> with a 1542B or 1542CF, I think I heard about some
> problems with that combination)
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