Date: Sun, 19 Jan 1997 18:50:10 -0800 (PST) From: "Craig Shaver" <craig@ProGroup.COM> To: questions@freebsd.org Subject: Re: [Q] aah-2940uw, disk need low level format Message-ID: <199701200250.SAA16719@seabass.progroup.com> In-Reply-To: <199701200029.KAA26686@genesis.atrad.adelaide.edu.au> from "Michael Smith" at Jan 20, 97 10:59:05 am
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> > BRETT_GLASS@infoworld.com stands accused of saying: > > > Installed an aha-2940uw. the machine hangs during boot immediately after > > > printing the disk information. > > > > I've heard about so many problems with the 2940UW that I'm hesitant to use > > it on a new FreeBSD system I'm building. Is there a different Ultra/Wide > > card that works flawlessly with FreeBSD 2.2? > > Check out the Tekram DC390 cards; the high-end one is NCR-based and > works perfectly AFAIK. > > Tekram also went to the effort of producing a BSD driver for the low-end > 390 which is based on the AMD SCSI controller, which has subesequently > been incorporated into FreeBSD, so supporting them is the Right Thing 8) > > > --Brett > > -- > ]] Mike Smith, Software Engineer msmith@gsoft.com.au [[ I'm using the 390F (ultra wide) on 2.1.5 with the tekram driver from their site. This is an NCR 875 based controller. I like it so far. -- Craig Shaver (craig@progroup.com) (415)390-0654 Productivity Group POB 60458 Sunnyvale, CA 94088
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