Re: Undo aic7xxx changes

Marc-Christian Petersen
2003-05-25T12:35:03Z

On Sunday 25 May 2003 12:58, Stephan von Krawczynski wrote:

Hi Stephan,

> Though I used nmi_watchdog there are no presentable outputs. As I expected
> the screen simply is black and no messages are in any logfiles.
> Again it froze while tar-ing about 80 GB of data onto an aic-driven SDLT.
> Data is coming from IDE drive connected to a 3ware 7500-8 (though no raid
> configuration).
>
> I conclude that rc2+aic20030502 was way better.
> Ah yes, one more thing: I can ping the box, but keyboard, mouse, display is
> dead and usually working processes stopped (like snmp).
> Willy: I am willing to try a serial console setup (as it does not interfere
> with X). I have tried this before with no luck. Can you provide some hints
> how you got that working (yes, I read Documentation/serial-console.txt, but
> I could not manage any output on the serial line).
before trying this, could you please update to aic20030523? Thank you.

ciao, Marc