[ale] Fedora scsi module

[James P. Kinney III]

On Sun, 2005-07-17 at 17:15 -0400, Cor van Dijk wrote:
> Recently I installed Fedora Core 3. Seems to work reasonably well.
> The problem I have is with my Advansys scsi card. None of the loadable
> modules in Fedora activates the card, such as aic7xxx or aha152x.
> 
> A scanner, burner and some scsi drives hang off the card.
> 
> The card is an older model, which could be the problem.
> 
> Redhat 7.1 did have an "advansys" module, which worked fine. That module
> is not accepted by fedora, because it has an ".o" extension, whereas all
> fedora modules have a ".ko" extension (not human-readable, the ".o" 
> version is)
> 
> Anybody know of a way around this problem other than buying an up-to-date
> card? Is there a repository somewhere for supposedly obsolete modules?

modprob advansys

The module name is advansys. I have it is all of the FC3 kernels I've
used.
> 
> Any help is appreciated. TIA, Cor van Dijk
> 
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