[2996] in linux-scsi channel archive
RE: Adaptec aha2920 support ?
daemon@ATHENA.MIT.EDU (davelee@petermei2.student.Princeto)
Wed Dec 24 21:02:25 1997
Date: Tue, 23 Dec 1997 16:10:12 -0500 (EST)
From: <davelee@petermei2.student.Princeton.EDU>
To: "Jennings, James" <jimjen@ihcmail.ih.lucent.com>
cc: "'linux-scsi@vger.rutgers.edu'" <linux-scsi@vger.rutgers.edu>
In-Reply-To: <c=US%a=_%p=Lucent%l=IHCMAIL-971223191818Z-923@ihcmail.ih.lucent.com>
On Tue, 23 Dec 1997, Jennings, James wrote:
> I was afraid of this. What perplexes me just a bit is the
> Hardware-HOWTO specifically states this is supported. Ah but is the
> wrong side of glory to be expecting perfection isn't it. If I was able
> to move up too, will my regular Quantum SCSI drive with its 50 pin
> connector work with the 2940?
>
> Ouch!! This smarts.
>
> Jim J.
>
Be happy and get a Buslogic Multimaster series adaptor,
i.e. BT-948, 958.
Works flawlessly and the driver support is wonderful.
Stay away from Adaptec if you're going to be using linux much at all.
