From: Bill Fink <billfink@mindspring•com>
To: Wolfgang Pfeiffer <roto@gmx•net>
Cc: linuxppc-dev@ozlabs•org, linux1394-devel@lists•sourceforge.net,
stefanr@s5r6•in-berlin.de
Subject: Re: Broken Firewire 400/SCSI on ppc Powerbook5,8
Date: Fri, 18 Aug 2006 01:28:24 -0400 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <20060818012824.22e70b0f.billfink@mindspring.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20060817230347.GC3440@localhost>
Hi Wolfgang,
On Fri, 18 Aug 2006, Wolfgang Pfeiffer wrote:
> Hi All
>
> Short version first:
>
> The SCSI/FW routines seem to work like a charm with a LSILogic Model/
> SYM13FW500-Disk on my old Macintosh titanium-IV laptop, with exactly
> the same relatively fresh git-kernel that does not work on the
> PowerBook5,8. That is I compiled the kernel on the Apple Powerbook5,8
> and installed it on both machines.
>
>
> SCSI/FW didn't work ever on the new PowerBook5,8.
>
> I'll give you first some error messages for the failing FW disk,
> and at the end of this mail you'll find links to technical
> documentation for the 2 failng machines (Powerbook5,8 and FW board/disk)
>
> First I load the drivers with this little script:
>
> ------------------------------------------
> #!/bin/sh -x
> /bin/sh -n /home/shorty/scripts/scsi.start.sh && \
>
> modprobe raw1394 && \
> modprobe ieee1394 disable_irm=0 disable_nodemgr=1 && \
> modprobe ohci1394 && \
> modprobe eth1394 && \
> modprobe sbp2 max_speed=3 workarounds=0x1 serialize_io=0 && \
> sleep 4 && \
> chown root.shorty /dev/raw1394
> -------------------------------------------
I don't know if it matters for you (haven't tried Firewire yet on
a PowerBook), but on my desktop PowerMac systems, I need a "sleep 2"
before the modprobe for sbp2, to get my Firewire disks to work
properly.
-Hope this helps
-Bill
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2006-08-18 5:36 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 24+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2006-08-17 23:03 Broken Firewire 400/SCSI on ppc Powerbook5,8 Wolfgang Pfeiffer
2006-08-18 5:28 ` Bill Fink [this message]
2006-08-18 10:17 ` Wolfgang Pfeiffer
2006-08-19 9:32 ` Stefan Richter
2006-08-20 0:18 ` Bill Fink
2006-08-22 8:58 ` Stefan Richter
2006-08-18 23:49 ` Wolfgang Pfeiffer
2006-08-19 9:13 ` Stefan Richter
2006-08-20 1:31 ` Wolfgang Pfeiffer
2006-08-21 7:56 ` Stefan Richter
2006-08-21 0:29 ` Wolfgang Pfeiffer
2006-08-21 0:40 ` Wolfgang Pfeiffer
2006-08-23 0:28 ` Wolfgang Pfeiffer
2006-08-23 0:36 ` Wolfgang Pfeiffer
2006-08-23 1:50 ` [Correction #2] " Wolfgang Pfeiffer
2006-08-24 19:22 ` Wolfgang Pfeiffer
2006-08-24 19:43 ` Stefan Richter
2006-08-24 22:56 ` Wolfgang Pfeiffer
2006-09-02 19:18 ` Stefan Richter
2006-09-02 23:08 ` Wolfgang Pfeiffer
2006-09-02 23:28 ` Stefan Richter
2006-09-02 23:26 ` Wolfgang Pfeiffer
2006-09-04 16:58 ` Stefan Richter
2006-08-19 8:10 ` Stefan Richter
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