From: ianj@citrus.SAC.CA.US ( Ian Justman ) Subject: Re: QIC-02 With 0.99.8 Date: Sat, 17 Apr 1993 03:07:07 GMT
Jerry Shekhel (jerry@msi.com) wrote:
: Hello folks. Has anyone been successful getting the QIC-02 tape driver
: working with Linux kernel 0.99.8? I managed to patch in the driver, and
: the resulting kernel can reset and rewind tapes just fine, but screws
: up trying to read or write. Yes, I made sure to specify the correct
: DMA and IRQ (DMA3 and IRQ5 in my case). Please send me email if you've
: been successful.
I will be doing that myself shortly. BTW, my setup is DMA3, but my card
is set up to IRQ2, but you must sense it at IRQ9 since IRQ2 on the mother-
board end is the cascade interrupt. Hennus, I'm running it just fine, but
the abovementioned trick MUST be kept in mind. Found that out the hard
way when I was dicking around with my XT controller.
-- Born to void warranties! ianj@ijpc.UUCP