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Subject: Re: Problem with SCSI 2940 when reboot 
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> > Whack control-A on next reboot. Enable SCAM in the Adaptec BIOS.
> 
> Is this specific to the 2940, or is it common to all adaptec cards?

I'd say if you have an Adaptec card, and it has a SCAM option in its
BIOS, then enable it if you have problems rebooting.

My old pre-ultra 2940's don't have SCAM. And they don't have problems
with rebooting.

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