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Re: support for Adaptec AIC-7890

daemon@ATHENA.MIT.EDU (Benjamin de los Angeles Jr.)
Sat Feb 6 09:19:50 1999

Date:	Sat, 6 Feb 1999 11:22:22 +0800 (CST)
From: "Benjamin de los Angeles Jr." <bench@boracay.surfshop.net.ph>
To: Steve Price <sprice@hiwaay.net>
Cc: "F. Schwieterman" <fschwiet@u.washington.edu>,
	linux-scsi@vger.rutgers.edu
In-Reply-To: <Pine.OSF.4.02.9902051920190.32363-100000@fly.HiWAAY.net>


AIC 7890 is also supported in Redhat 5.2.

On Fri, 5 Feb 1999, Steve Price wrote:

> On Sat, 30 Jan 1999, F. Schwieterman wrote:
> 
> #   Looking at the Hardware HOWTO, I see that Linux does not yet support the
> # Adaptec AIC-7890.  This is the SCSI card I have, and since its part of my
> # motherboard I'm pretty much stuck with it.
> # 
> #   My question- does anyone know when Linux may support the AIC-7890?  Or
> # is there a work-around available I could use today?
> 
> Actually it does already, but if you are using a 2.0.36 kernel
> you will need version 5.1.6 (at least) of the aic7xxx driver.
> You can get the patches here:
> 
> ftp://ftp.redhat.com/pub/aic/
> ftp://ftp.dialnet.net/pub/linux/aic7xxx/
> 


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