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<section id="workbit-ninjascsi-3-32bi-driver-for-linux">
<h1>WorkBiT NinjaSCSI-3/32Bi driver for Linux<a class="headerlink" href="#workbit-ninjascsi-3-32bi-driver-for-linux" title="Link to this heading">¶</a></h1>
<section id="comment">
<h2>1. Comment<a class="headerlink" href="#comment" title="Link to this heading">¶</a></h2>
<p>This is Workbit corp.’s(<a class="reference external" href="http://www.workbit.co.jp/">http://www.workbit.co.jp/</a>) NinjaSCSI-3
for Linux.</p>
</section>
<section id="my-linux-environment">
<h2>2. My Linux environment<a class="headerlink" href="#my-linux-environment" title="Link to this heading">¶</a></h2>
<dl class="field-list simple">
<dt class="field-odd">Linux kernel<span class="colon">:</span></dt>
<dd class="field-odd"><p>2.4.7 / 2.2.19</p>
</dd>
<dt class="field-even">pcmcia-cs<span class="colon">:</span></dt>
<dd class="field-even"><p>3.1.27</p>
</dd>
<dt class="field-odd">gcc<span class="colon">:</span></dt>
<dd class="field-odd"><p>gcc-2.95.4</p>
</dd>
<dt class="field-even">PC card<span class="colon">:</span></dt>
<dd class="field-even"><p>I-O data PCSC-F (NinjaSCSI-3),
I-O data CBSC-II in 16 bit mode (NinjaSCSI-32Bi)</p>
</dd>
<dt class="field-odd">SCSI device<span class="colon">:</span></dt>
<dd class="field-odd"><p>I-O data CDPS-PX24 (CD-ROM drive),
Media Intelligent MMO-640GT (Optical disk drive)</p>
</dd>
</dl>
</section>
<section id="install">
<h2>3. Install<a class="headerlink" href="#install" title="Link to this heading">¶</a></h2>
<ol class="loweralpha">
<li><p>Check your PC card is true “NinjaSCSI-3” card.</p>
<p>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.</p>
<p>You can also use “cardctl” program (this program is in pcmcia-cs source
code) to get more info.</p>
<div class="highlight-none notranslate"><div class="highlight"><pre><span></span># 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"
</pre></div>
</div>
</li>
<li><p>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.</p>
<div class="highlight-none notranslate"><div class="highlight"><pre><span></span>$ cd /usr/src
$ tar -zxvf linux-x.x.x.tar.gz
$ cd linux
$ make config
...
</pre></div>
</div>
</li>
<li><p>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.</p>
<div class="highlight-none notranslate"><div class="highlight"><pre><span></span>$ cd /usr/src
$ tar zxvf cs-pcmcia-cs-3.x.x.tar.gz
...
</pre></div>
</div>
</li>
<li><p>Extract this driver’s archive somewhere, and edit Makefile, then do make:</p>
<div class="highlight-none notranslate"><div class="highlight"><pre><span></span>$ tar -zxvf nsp_cs-x.x.tar.gz
$ cd nsp_cs-x.x
$ emacs Makefile
...
$ make
</pre></div>
</div>
</li>
<li><p>Copy nsp_cs.ko to suitable place, like /lib/modules/<Kernel version>/pcmcia/ .</p></li>
<li><p>Add these lines to /etc/pcmcia/config .</p>
<p>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/ .</p>
<div class="highlight-none notranslate"><div class="highlight"><pre><span></span>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"
</pre></div>
</div>
</li>
</ol>
<ol class="loweralpha" start="6">
<li><p>Start (or restart) pcmcia-cs:</p>
<div class="highlight-none notranslate"><div class="highlight"><pre><span></span># /etc/rc.d/rc.pcmcia start (BSD style)
</pre></div>
</div>
<p>or:</p>
<div class="highlight-none notranslate"><div class="highlight"><pre><span></span># /etc/init.d/pcmcia start (SYSV style)
</pre></div>
</div>
</li>
</ol>
</section>
<section id="history">
<h2>4. History<a class="headerlink" href="#history" title="Link to this heading">¶</a></h2>
<p>See README.nin_cs .</p>
</section>
<section id="caution">
<h2>5. Caution<a class="headerlink" href="#caution" title="Link to this heading">¶</a></h2>
<p>If you eject card when doing some operation for your SCSI device or suspend
your computer, you encount some <em>BAD</em> error like disk crash.</p>
<p>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.</p>
</section>
<section id="known-bugs">
<h2>6. Known Bugs<a class="headerlink" href="#known-bugs" title="Link to this heading">¶</a></h2>
<p>In 2.4 kernel, you can’t use 640MB Optical disk. This error comes from
high level SCSI driver.</p>
</section>
<section id="testing">
<h2>7. Testing<a class="headerlink" href="#testing" title="Link to this heading">¶</a></h2>
<p>Please send me some reports(bug reports etc..) of this software.
When you send report, please tell me these or more.</p>
<blockquote>
<div><ul class="simple">
<li><p>card name</p></li>
<li><p>kernel version</p></li>
<li><p>your SCSI device name(hard drive, CD-ROM, etc...)</p></li>
</ul>
</div></blockquote>
</section>
<section id="copyright">
<h2>8. Copyright<a class="headerlink" href="#copyright" title="Link to this heading">¶</a></h2>
<blockquote>
<div><p>See GPL.</p>
</div></blockquote>
<p>2001/08/08 <a class="reference external" href="mailto:yokota%40netlab.is.tsukuba.ac.jp">yokota<span>@</span>netlab<span>.</span>is<span>.</span>tsukuba<span>.</span>ac<span>.</span>jp</a> <YOKOTA Hiroshi></p>
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