[577] in linux-scsi channel archive
Re: Panasonic PD drive & Linux
daemon@ATHENA.MIT.EDU (Doug McNaught)
Fri Sep 1 19:06:14 1995
Date: Fri, 1 Sep 1995 10:18:14 -0400
From: Doug McNaught <doug@pluto.towson.edu>
To: roberte@s3two.ie
CC: linux-scsi@vger.rutgers.edu
In-reply-to: <9509011340.3136A8@escher.s3two.ie> (message from Robert Early on Fri, 1 Sep 95 09:40:49 EDT)
>From: Robert Early <roberte@s3two.ie>
>Cc: linux-scsi@vger.rutgers.edu
>Reply-To: roberte@s3two.ie
>Date: Fri, 1 Sep 95 09:40:49 EDT
>X-Mailer: E-Mail 1.6
>
>>We are using a PCI system with a 2942. We also run into system
>>freezes, usually when backing up to DAT. What 2842 drivers are you
>>using? I know they're not in the standard 1.2.13 kernel, so you must
>>have got them from somewhere and patched them in.
>They did come with the 1.2.13 kernel, in drivers/scsi. I configured
>the kernel for SCSI support and compiled it. The version is:
>
>/*
> * @(#)aha274x.c 1.29 94/10/29 jda
> *
> * Adaptec 274x device driver for Linux.
> * Copyright (c) 1994 The University of Calgary Department of Computer
> Science.
>
>The aha274x.c also works with the 2842 (VL bus).
Ahhh, OK. That wasn't immediately clear from looking at the
sources. Does it also work with the 2942 (PCI)? Again, I can't tell
offhand.
-Doug
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