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Subject: Re: Are SIIG SCSI Cards Supported?
In-Reply-To: <3.0.6.32.19990627105330.0079e210@we.mediaone.net> from "gummibear@we.mediaone.net" at "Jun 27, 1999 10:53:30 am"
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Date: Sun, 27 Jun 1999 12:40:58 -0600 (MDT)
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From: "Kenneth D. Merry" <ken@plutotech.com>
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gummibear@we.mediaone.net wrote...
> 
> Hello all!
> 
> I'm looking at getting a low-cost entry level SCSI adapter.  I came across
> SIIG (www.siig.com) products while looking through newspaper ads.  SIIG
> seems to make various I/O adapters ranging from SCSI cards to ATA/66 cards
> and more. The product that I was interested in is the: AP-40 SCSI Pro PCI -
> Ultra Wide SCSI Bus Master Adapter. I've seen this card as low as $150
> which seems to be a good deal.
> 
> According to their website their SCSI controllers use two different
> chipsets, the ADVANSYS and INITIO.  I believe that I've read that the
> Admansys chipset is supported, but I'm not sure about the Initio. Do you
> know if that chipset is supported?

The Initio chips are not supported.  There is a driver, written by Initio,
for the old SCSI layer, but as far as I know, it hasn't been ported to CAM.

So, you'll need to find out what chip is on the SIIG board in question.

Ken
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Kenneth Merry
ken@plutotech.com


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