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Re: fibre channel support for linux?
daemon@ATHENA.MIT.EDU (Mr. James W. Laferriere)
Sat May 23 00:16:22 1998
Date: Fri, 22 May 1998 21:13:38 -0700 (PDT)
From: "Mr. James W. Laferriere" <babydr@nwrain.net>
To: "D.A. Harris" <rodmur@ecst.csuchico.edu>
cc: Santosh A Rao <santoshr@tagore.wipinfo.soft.net>,
linux-scsi@vger.rutgers.edu
In-Reply-To: <19980522192432.B18746@ecst.csuchico.edu>
Hello Dale, Please see attached (probably outdated now)
email from Chris Loveland about a DPT driver. Hth
On Fri, 22 May 1998, D.A. Harris wrote:
> On Fri, May 22, 1998 at 02:52:37PM -0700, D.A. Harris wrote:
> >
> >
> > I've been doing a little searching myself. The only thing I've found right
> > now is the new Fibre Channel Raid cards from DPT (www.dpt.com), they have
> > drivers available for Linux. However, I'm curious to hear from anyone that
> > has used them. Performance and stability are what I'd like to hear about.
> >
>
>
> Correction on this, I just been told that DPT doesn't have drivers for linux
> with their new card, doesn't have the same EATA driver support that their
> other RAID controllers do. And that they are not being cooperative with a
> non-disclosure agreement to develope a driver. So strike what I said in my
> last post.
> --
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> Dale Harris <rodmur@csuchico.edu> PGP KeyID: E26EC5FD
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On Mon, 27 Apr 1998, Chris Loveland wrote:
>
> Date: Mon, 27 Apr 1998 12:08:10 -0400 (EDT)
> From: Chris Loveland <cwl@mars.iol.unh.edu>
> To: linux-kernel@vger.rutgers.edu
> Subject: Qlogic ISP2100 Fibre Channel Scsi driver
>
> I added the loadable firmware to the ISP2100 driver and have made a patch
> against v2.1.98 of the kernel available by ftp at
> public.iol.unh.edu/pub/fcc/isp2100-v2.1.96.patch.gz
> or through the web at
> http://www.iol.unh.edu/consortiums/fc/fc_linux.html
>
> Chris Loveland
JimL
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