From owner-freebsd-questions Mon Jan 29 10:05:30 1996 Return-Path: owner-questions Received: (from root@localhost) by freefall.freebsd.org (8.7.3/8.7.3) id KAA18201 for questions-outgoing; Mon, 29 Jan 1996 10:05:30 -0800 (PST) Received: from who.cdrom.com (who.cdrom.com [192.216.222.3]) by freefall.freebsd.org (8.7.3/8.7.3) with SMTP id KAA18192 for ; Mon, 29 Jan 1996 10:05:19 -0800 (PST) Received: from pancake.remcomp.fr (root@pancake.remcomp.fr [194.51.30.1]) by who.cdrom.com (8.6.12/8.6.11) with SMTP id KAA11631 for ; Mon, 29 Jan 1996 10:04:28 -0800 Received: (from didier@localhost) by zapata.omnix.fr.org (8.6.12/8.6.9) id TAA04014; Mon, 29 Jan 1996 19:20:11 +0100 Date: Mon, 29 Jan 1996 19:20:10 +0100 (MET) From: didier@omnix.fr.org To: Gary Crutcher cc: questions@freebsd.org Subject: Re: ISA to PCI switch In-Reply-To: <2.2.16.19960128195345.2c2f4832@nightflight.com> Message-ID: MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: TEXT/PLAIN; charset=US-ASCII Sender: owner-questions@freebsd.org Precedence: bulk the aha2940 or aha2940w works fine you only have to swap the boards. I've been using a aha2940 for 4 month with FreeBSD 2.1-stable without any problems. I've just installed a aha2940w with a 2Gb on a pentium 133 machine, everything works fine with FreeBSD 2.1-stable On Sun, 28 Jan 1996, Gary Crutcher wrote: > Hi, > > I currently am using FBSD v2.1 and have the following as my SCSI controller > card: > > Adaptec AHA-1542CF HD Controller Card > > Can I switch to a PCI (Adaptec) controller card without having to reformat > or re-install FBSD v2.1? > > Is this just a swap-the-card scenario? > > Is the driver for the Adaptec PCI controller card stable? I have seen > spurious e-mail about the PCI driver for the Adaptec card. > > Thanks, > > Gary > ------------------------------------------------------------------------- > Gary Crutcher email: gcrutchr@nightflight.com > Webmaster URL: http://www.nightflight.com > 'Flights throughout the Internet' Voice/FAX: 619-631-7885 > ------------------------------------------------------------------------- > > -- Didier Derny | My computer is Microsoft Free and Bug Free didier@aida.org | I'm running FreeBSD 2.1-STABLE