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Re: wd7193 PCI SCSI controller?
daemon@ATHENA.MIT.EDU (Eric Thelin)
Mon Oct 28 13:55:52 1996
Date: Mon, 28 Oct 1996 11:25:43 -0700 (MST)
From: Eric Thelin <eric@generation-i.com>
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On Sun, 27 Oct 1996, Walter B Kulecz PhD wrote:
> Are linux drivers available for this card? Is the wd7000 driver generic
> enough to handle ISA/VLB/PCI variations like the Buslogic seems to be?
>
> I've no prior experience with WD SCSI controllers, this card was given to
> me to try but the manual says its a bus master controller.
>
> --wally.
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I had one of these controlers a few months ago and asked the same question.
I was told that someone is working on a driver but it is not even close to
usable. My solution was to exchange the card for an Adaptec 2940UW, but now
I need to replace that with a buslogic. It seems to be a good card though.
Eric Thelin eric@generation-i.com
Generation I Systems http://www.generation-i.com
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