SCSI device detected multiple times

Brett I. Holcomb bholcomb
Mon May 17 11:42:44 PDT 2004


Thanks.  It's set to yes!  I'm running Gentoo 1.4rc1.

Klaus-Peter Schrage wrote:

> Brett I. Holcomb wrote:
>> I've notice that when my system boots and is doing SCSI device discovery
>> that it lists a scanner multiple times.  The RAID, SCSI CD, are
>> discovered
>> and then the scanner shows up as filling all the luns on a card.  It's
>> like
>> it answers to the query for each lun.  It is an old Microteck Scanmaker
>> IIsp so maybe that's it?
>> 
> 
> I remember this happen in the old 2.2.x kernel days on my Open Linux 2.4
> machine, when my CD ROM drive and my burner each showed up eight times.
> The remedy was a kernel recompile: Setting
> "Probe all LUNS on each  SCSI device"
> (ie CONFIG_SCSI_MULTI_LUN)
> in the SCSI support section to "no" (in the stock Caldera kernel config
> this option was set to "yes").
> So take a look at your kernel's settings.
> Klaus

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