What LSI Logic Host Adapters are supported by the lsil Host Bus Adapter driver? KEYWORDS: openserver v5 osr5 lsi adapter drivers bus pci advanced hardware supplement ftp downloadable lsil scsi fibre mpt VERSION 1.03.27 RELEASE: SCO OpenServer Enterprise System Release 5.0.6a, 5.0.7b SCO OpenServer Desktop System Release 5.0.6a, 5.0.7b SCO OpenServer Host System Release 5.0.6a, 5.0.7b HARDWARE: LSI Logic 53C1020 Ultra 320 SCSI LSI Logic 53C1030 Ultra 320 SCSI LSI Logic 53C1035 Ultra 320 in SCSI Mode LSI Logic 53C919 Fibre Channel LSI Logic 53C929 Fibre Channel LSI Logic 53C919X Fibre Channel LSI Logic 53C929X Fibre Channel PROBLEM: What LSI Logic Host Adapters are supported by the lsil Host Bus Adapter driver? NOTE: This driver package is to be installed on: SCO OpenServer 5.0.6a, 5.0.7b NOTE: This driver is also supplied as part of OpenServer 5.0.7 Supplement CD 3. SOLUTION: This driver package is available at the following URL: ftp://ftp.sco.com/pub/openserver5/507/drivers/lsil_1.03.27/ Modification History -------------------- 2004-Jan-26 - Base release, version 1.03.27 To install the driver, follow these instructions: 1. Acquire the driver from the ftp address given above. - Download the btld image to a directory/file on your machine, for example, /tmp/lsil_btld.img. - Verify the downloaded image using sum: sum -r /tmp/lsil_btld.img This should return: 09638 2880 /tmp/lsil_btld.img - Format a floppy disk using the format command. - Copy the downloaded image to the floppy: dd if=/tmp/lsil_btld.img of=/dev/fd0 bs=18k - Verify the copied floppy image using sum: sum -r /dev/fd0 This should return: 09638 2880 /dev/fd0 2a. Fresh Installation on Primary Drive - Insert a boot disk or Installation CD and boot the system. - At the boot prompt, type: defbootstr link=lsil - Press and continue with normal installation. 2b. Installation on a Secondary Drive - Boot and Login normally. - Mount the floppy image: mount -r /dev/fd0 /mnt - Use the BTLD Install script to install the driver: /etc/btldinstall /mnt Once the kernel has been relinked, reboot the host and verify that is initializing the card. The boot time banner should look similar to the below: %adapter 0xec00-0xecff 11 - type=lsil ha=0 slot=0 bus=0 id=7 fts=sto When the adapter is installed and the boot-time banner is properly displayed, you may use the appropriate mkdev script to add a disk, tape, or cdrom to the SCSI and/or Fibre Channel Bus. ---------------- Copyright (c) 2004 The SCO Group, Inc. All rights reserved.