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Re: SUMMARY: Tekram Linux support

daemon@ATHENA.MIT.EDU (Kurt Garloff)
Wed Jul 14 23:38:57 1999

Date:   Thu, 15 Jul 1999 00:59:05 +0200
From: Kurt Garloff <garloff@suse.de>
To: Jeremy TheBrez Bresley <brez@brezworks.com>
Cc: Marc SCHAEFER <schaefer@alphanet.ch>, linux-scsi@vger.rutgers.edu
Mail-Followup-To: Jeremy TheBrez Bresley <brez@brezworks.com>,
	Marc SCHAEFER <schaefer@alphanet.ch>, linux-scsi@vger.rutgers.edu
In-Reply-To: <Pine.LNX.4.10.9907140841190.27775-100000@router.brezworks.com>; from Jeremy TheBrez Bresley on Wed, Jul 14, 1999 at 08:43:57AM -0500


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On Wed, Jul 14, 1999 at 08:43:57AM -0500, Jeremy TheBrez Bresley wrote:
> > - the 390 is based on an AM53c4xx chip (I think) and is supported under
> > Linux by a specific driver (tmscsi, currently maintained by SuSE GmbH,
> > originally made by Tekram). Fast-SCSI 10 MByte/s. Better buy a
> > SSYM53c810-based board. Open Source Linux driver.

tmscsim. Maintained by me. Paid by SuSE.

> Small correction, the DC390 is actually using an AMD AM79C974 chip.  My D=
C390
> in my router system uses the AMD PCscsi/79C974 driver
>=20
> scsi0 : AM53/79C974 PCscsi driver rev. 0.5; host I/O address: 0x6000; irq=
: 12

You may use the AM53C974 driver. However, it has a couple of known bugs, so
I recommend everybiody to go for DC390 driver instead.

Regards,
--=20
Kurt Garloff  <garloff@suse.de>           SuSE GmbH, N=FCrnberg, FRG
Linux kernel development;      SCSI drivers: tmscsim(DC390), DC395

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