Re: Scsi drivers for AIC-7899

[Christian Rose <menthos gnome org>]

ons 2004-03-10 klockan 02.58 skrev first last:
> Hi I have an IBM Netfinity 5100, and I have tried to
> install Redhat 7.3 and Redhat 9, i keep getting error
> that indicate the install does not see the hard drive,
> The scsi is an AIC-7899 ultra 160 on board scsi bios
> 2.55, I have tried IBMs drivers and have tried the
> default drivers for redhat and both give the same
> error " The partition table on device SDA was
> unreadable. To create new partitions it must be
> initialized" I tell it to go ahead and get new error
> "Input/output error during read on /DEV/SDA and it
> stops installing. Same with Automatic partitioning and
> disk druid.
> Can some one give any insight or drivers I need?

I doubt this is the correct list to ask this type of question on, as I
cannot see that it has to do with GNOME (the graphical desktop
environment) on Red Hat Linux. You should probably try some other
perhaps more ontopic forum for this type of problems.


Christian