Re: [SLUG] SCSI vs "cdrecord -scanbus"

From: Logan Tygart (thelogan@allyourbase-arebelongto.us)
Date: Fri Jun 18 2004 - 05:40:08 EDT


On Thu, 2004-06-17 at 17:34, Eben King wrote:
> On Thu, 17 Jun 2004, Logan Tygart wrote:
>
> > On Thu, 2004-06-17 at 11:26, Eben King wrote:
> > > Also, before I changed hardware, "cdrecord -scanbus" would show everything
> > > on the SCSI bus. Now, it shows the DVD drive as the only item (0,0,0) on
> > > the only bus (scsibus0). How would I get it to show three buses --
> > > aic7xxx, ide-scsi, and usb-storage?
> >
> > Regarding the SCSI, what does dmesg show? Does it show something like
> > this for the adapter:
<snip my dmesg>
> Yes, I see this:
>
> scsi1 : Adaptec AIC7XXX EISA/VLB/PCI SCSI HBA DRIVER, Rev 6.2.36
> <Adaptec 2940 Ultra SCSI adapter>
> aic7880: Ultra Wide Channel A, SCSI Id=7, 16/253 SCBs
>
> (scsi1:A:4): 10.000MB/s transfers (10.000MHz, offset 15)
> Vendor: Seagate Model: STT20000N Rev: 6A51
> Type: Sequential-Access ANSI SCSI revision: 02
> scsi : 1 host left.

Ok, a few more questions. Does the tape drive work? When you type
cdrecord -scanbus what SCSI generic driver appears? On mine I see:

Linux sg driver version: 3.1.25
Using libscg version 'schily-0.8'.

The Logan

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