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Re: Adaptec 2940UW Problems

daemon@ATHENA.MIT.EDU (Dataforge)
Fri Nov 22 08:51:29 1996

Date: Fri, 22 Nov 1996 08:49:04 -0500 (EST)
From: "Dataforge <20516/0/mth/24/burl>" <forsyth@wchat.on.ca>
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On Thu, 21 Nov 1996, Todd Weible wrote:

> 
> On Thu, 21 Nov 1996, Dataforge <20516/0/mth/24/burl> wrote:
> 
> > 
> > Good day,
> > 
> > I'm thinking of getting the adaptec 2940UK SCSI adapter,  I have RH4.0 so 
> > will I still have to compile the kernel?  I thought I saw it in the 
> > install options?  (If I'm confused ... just slap me. :-)
> > 
> 
> Your not confused, but unfortunately in many of the later releases the
> driver doesn't work for some people.  2.0.13-2.0.24 seemed to cause
> problems.  Anyway, you can get it and will be happy, you must use a
> special boot disk and after it is working, I recommend 2.0.25 cause it
> works great.

Thanks Todd, so the stock install disk that states it supports the 2940 
will not work for me?  I'm getting the updated image, well both of them 
actully.  Thanks again, Todd.


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