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Re: Built in SCSI on GA586DX motherboard

daemon@ATHENA.MIT.EDU (Harald Milz)
Sun Mar 16 02:13:49 1997

From: hm@seneca.muc.de (Harald Milz)
To: linux-scsi@vger.rutgers.edu
Date: 	Sat, 15 Mar 1997 09:05:27 +0100

From: hm@seneca.muc.de (Harald Milz)
Subject: Re: Built in SCSI on GA586DX motherboard
To: linux-scsi@vger.rutgers.edu
Organization: Linux.DE

Keith Owens (kaos@ocs.com.au) wrote:
> I'm looking at the Gigabyte GA586DX motherboard with built in SCSI, it
> uses the Adaptec 7880 onboard chip.  Having been bitten by Adaptec's
> "support" in the past, I am wary of any Adaptec products.  OTOH the
> price is too good to overlook, but only if the 7880 is reliable under
> Linux.

The AIC7880 is what is on the AHA-2940 boards. You might want to read the
respective README's in drivers/scsi. 

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