Question

[Rick Sivernell]

On Thu, 21 Mar 2002 17:32:34 -1200
"Mike Andrew" <mikero at norfolk.nf> wrote:

> 
> From: "Rick Sivernell" <res005ru at gte.net>
> >
> >    I have attached a scsi cdrom dive in a external box., and have attached
> the
> > scsi cable to a scsi/printer converter( I think ).
> 
> I think, from your description (but don't actually know), that you should be
> looking at the parallel 'backpack' modules. parport.o, sr.o and epat.o for a
> start. You'll have to hunt thru /usr/src/linux/Documentation/drivers/ for
> further info.
> 
> This is assuming your external device uses a parallel port, not a DB25 scsi
> interface. If it's the latter, then instead, find out the chip number (often
> a AHA1510, often a NCR53C80) and use the appropriate scsi drivers found in
> /usr/src/linux/Documentation/scsi, and, /usr/src/linux/drivers/scsi
> 
> 
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Lonnie  Mike

   Thanks for the info it is a starting point for some reseach here.

cheers

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