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Re: Has anyone taken on the Compaq "Fast-Wide SCSI-2" yet?

daemon@ATHENA.MIT.EDU (Randy Scott)
Wed Feb 12 09:07:59 1997

Date: 	Wed, 12 Feb 1997 08:04:20 -0600
From: Randy Scott <scottr@belle.bork.com>
To: linux-scsi@vger.rutgers.edu

In article <5ds9av$smu@belle.bork.com> you wrote:
: I sincerely hope this is this proper forum for this type of question,
: if not, my apologies! 

: I've been given (at work) this wonderful machine, a Compaq Personal
: Workstation 5000, with loads of memory and a Pentium Pro 200MHz ...
: A top machine to run Linux -- If I only could manage to figure
: out how to access the hard disk ...

The Compaq Deskpro XL series has an AMD AM53C974 SCSI controller in it.
They might have used the same chip in the Personal Workstations.
There is a supported driver for this adapter.

-- 
Randy Scott <scottr@belle.bork.com>

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