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diff --git a/Documentation/scsi/ncr53c7xx.txt b/Documentation/scsi/ncr53c7xx.txt deleted file mode 100644 index 91e9552..0000000 --- a/Documentation/scsi/ncr53c7xx.txt +++ /dev/null @@ -1,40 +0,0 @@ -README for WarpEngine/A4000T/A4091 SCSI kernels. - -Use the following options to disable options in the SCSI driver. - -Using amiboot for example..... - -To disable Synchronous Negotiation.... - - amiboot -k kernel 53c7xx=nosync:0 - -To disable Disconnection.... - - amiboot -k kernel 53c7xx=nodisconnect:0 - -To disable certain SCSI devices... - - amiboot -k kernel 53c7xx=validids:0x3F - - this allows only device ID's 0,1,2,3,4 and 5 for linux to handle. - (this is a bitmasked field - i.e. each bit represents a SCSI ID) - -These commands work on a per controller basis and use the option 'next' to -move to the next controller in the system. - -e.g. - amiboot -k kernel 53c7xx=nodisconnect:0,next,nosync:0 - - this uses No Disconnection on the first controller and Asynchronous - SCSI on the second controller. - -Known Issues: - -Two devices are known not to function with the default settings of using -synchronous SCSI. These are the Archive Viper 150 Tape Drive and the -SyQuest SQ555 removeable hard drive. When using these devices on a controller -use the 'nosync:0' option. - -Please try these options and post any problems/successes to me. - -Alan Hourihane <alanh@fairlite.demon.co.uk> |