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Re: Adaptec 7890 ?
daemon@ATHENA.MIT.EDU (Oscar Fernandez Cantero)
Mon Jun 15 06:25:13 1998
Date: Mon, 15 Jun 1998 10:11:26 +0000
From: Oscar Fernandez Cantero <ofcantero@ceife.es>
To: Michael Necaise <necaise@home.com>
CC: Eric Hegstrom <ehegstrom@agavesys.com>,
linux scsi mailing list <linux-scsi@vger.rutgers.edu>
Michael Necaise wrote:
>
> If you have a 7890 chip, for now, your best bet is to get an Adaptec
> 2940uw which uses a 7880 chip (not the 2940u2w - it uses the 7890) and
> turn off the 7890 controller via the BIOS setup.
>
> "Currently, none of the versions of the aic7xxx driver for linux support
> the 7890 chipset." ... "I'm currently starting my work to get U2W
> support in the aic7xxx driver going."
>
> Quothe "Doug Ledford <dledford@dialnet.net>"
>
> Eric Hegstrom wrote:
> >
> > I just subscribed to this list so I am probably asking an inappropriate
> > question. I am putting on the asbestos underware as I type.
> >
> > Has anyone developed a driver for the onboard Adapte765Ultra-2
> > controller?
> >
In order to use Ultra2 you have an alternate solution: Symbios Logic
card SYM8951U.
It's supported into the last experimental versions of the driver
"ncr53c8xx".
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