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Date: Tue, 11 Nov 1997 14:26:06 -0500 (EST)
From: Steve Hovey <shovey@buffnet.net>
To: Blaine Minazzi <bminazzi@denverweb.net>
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Subject: Re: Adaptec problems?
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On Tue, 11 Nov 1997, Blaine Minazzi wrote:

> Dru Nelson wrote:
> > 
> > 2.2.5 changed the code for the Adaptec devices.
> > 
> > > I have a 2940UW running in a 2.2.2 box with a PP180 without problems.  It was
> > > previously running 2.1.5 without problems also.  But, I am not using it for
> > > news.  And I'm not using Tagged Command Queueing.
> > >
> 
> So...  How about some info on which version has an adaptec driver that
> works properly, supports TCQ, and other goodies.  Seems there has been
> little problems here for a number of releases.
> 
> Also, what would y'all nominate as the best SCSI controller for FreeBSD.
> 

I love my adaptecs - the bios programs (verify etc) really help out in a
trouble