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diff --git a/Documentation/scsi/NinjaSCSI.txt b/Documentation/scsi/NinjaSCSI.txt new file mode 100644 index 000000000..ac8db8cee --- /dev/null +++ b/Documentation/scsi/NinjaSCSI.txt @@ -0,0 +1,128 @@ + + WorkBiT NinjaSCSI-3/32Bi driver for Linux + +1. Comment + This is Workbit corp.'s(http://www.workbit.co.jp/) NinjaSCSI-3 +for Linux. + +2. My Linux environment +Linux kernel: 2.4.7 / 2.2.19 +pcmcia-cs: 3.1.27 +gcc: gcc-2.95.4 +PC card: I-O data PCSC-F (NinjaSCSI-3) + I-O data CBSC-II in 16 bit mode (NinjaSCSI-32Bi) +SCSI device: I-O data CDPS-PX24 (CD-ROM drive) + Media Intelligent MMO-640GT (Optical disk drive) + +3. Install +[1] Check your PC card is true "NinjaSCSI-3" card. + If you installed pcmcia-cs already, pcmcia reports your card as UNKNOWN + card, and write ["WBT", "NinjaSCSI-3", "R1.0"] or some other string to + your console or log file. + You can also use "cardctl" program (this program is in pcmcia-cs source + code) to get more info. + +# cat /var/log/messages +... +Jan 2 03:45:06 lindberg cardmgr[78]: unsupported card in socket 1 +Jan 2 03:45:06 lindberg cardmgr[78]: product info: "WBT", "NinjaSCSI-3", "R1.0" +... +# cardctl ident +Socket 0: + no product info available +Socket 1: + product info: "IO DATA", "CBSC16 ", "1" + + +[2] Get the Linux kernel source, and extract it to /usr/src. + Because the NinjaSCSI driver requires some SCSI header files in Linux + kernel source, I recommend rebuilding your kernel; this eliminates + some versioning problems. +$ cd /usr/src +$ tar -zxvf linux-x.x.x.tar.gz +$ cd linux +$ make config +... + +[3] If you use this driver with Kernel 2.2, unpack pcmcia-cs in some directory + and make & install. This driver requires the pcmcia-cs header file. +$ cd /usr/src +$ tar zxvf cs-pcmcia-cs-3.x.x.tar.gz +... + +[4] Extract this driver's archive somewhere, and edit Makefile, then do make. +$ tar -zxvf nsp_cs-x.x.tar.gz +$ cd nsp_cs-x.x +$ emacs Makefile +... +$ make + +[5] Copy nsp_cs.ko to suitable place, like /lib/modules/<Kernel version>/pcmcia/ . + +[6] Add these lines to /etc/pcmcia/config . + If you use pcmcia-cs-3.1.8 or later, we can use "nsp_cs.conf" file. + So, you don't need to edit file. Just copy to /etc/pcmcia/ . + +------------------------------------- +device "nsp_cs" + class "scsi" module "nsp_cs" + +card "WorkBit NinjaSCSI-3" + version "WBT", "NinjaSCSI-3", "R1.0" + bind "nsp_cs" + +card "WorkBit NinjaSCSI-32Bi (16bit)" + version "WORKBIT", "UltraNinja-16", "1" + bind "nsp_cs" + +# OEM +card "WorkBit NinjaSCSI-32Bi (16bit) / IO-DATA" + version "IO DATA", "CBSC16 ", "1" + bind "nsp_cs" + +# OEM +card "WorkBit NinjaSCSI-32Bi (16bit) / KME-1" + version "KME ", "SCSI-CARD-001", "1" + bind "nsp_cs" +card "WorkBit NinjaSCSI-32Bi (16bit) / KME-2" + version "KME ", "SCSI-CARD-002", "1" + bind "nsp_cs" +card "WorkBit NinjaSCSI-32Bi (16bit) / KME-3" + version "KME ", "SCSI-CARD-003", "1" + bind "nsp_cs" +card "WorkBit NinjaSCSI-32Bi (16bit) / KME-4" + version "KME ", "SCSI-CARD-004", "1" + bind "nsp_cs" +------------------------------------- + +[7] Start (or restart) pcmcia-cs. +# /etc/rc.d/rc.pcmcia start (BSD style) +or +# /etc/init.d/pcmcia start (SYSV style) + + +4. History +See README.nin_cs . + +5. Caution + If you eject card when doing some operation for your SCSI device or suspend +your computer, you encount some *BAD* error like disk crash. + It works good when I using this driver right way. But I'm not guarantee +your data. Please backup your data when you use this driver. + +6. Known Bugs + In 2.4 kernel, you can't use 640MB Optical disk. This error comes from +high level SCSI driver. + +7. Testing + Please send me some reports(bug reports etc..) of this software. +When you send report, please tell me these or more. + card name + kernel version + your SCSI device name(hard drive, CD-ROM, etc...) + +8. Copyright + See GPL. + + +2001/08/08 yokota@netlab.is.tsukuba.ac.jp <YOKOTA Hiroshi> |