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Re: aic7xxx-5.0.3.patch
daemon@ATHENA.MIT.EDU (redhat@davelee.student.Princeton.E)
Fri Feb 6 19:16:53 1998
Date: Fri, 6 Feb 1998 13:07:56 -0500 (EST)
From: <redhat@davelee.student.Princeton.EDU>
To: Mike Nachlinger <mnach@northstar.apres.org>
cc: linux-scsi@vger.rutgers.edu
In-Reply-To: <Pine.LNX.3.96.980205184155.606A-100000@northstar>
[snip]
>
> I've got a linux box running 2.0.33 with your aic7xxx-5.0.3.patch
> installed. I added one of Granite Digital's 68/50 adapters w/active
> termination to my system at the time I patched the kernel. Controller
> is an Adaptec 2940 vintage 1994, all drives were 50 pin. Four months
[snip]
and termination issues. In the world of electronics, this tends to mean
that the hardware was manufactured to poor tolerances, or the initial
design was somewhat flawed or flaky to begin with.
Glad to hear that you're having some better luck with the Granite Digital
active termination, but in the future, you might want to get a Buslogic
card.
