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Date:      Wed, 25 Oct 2000 15:35:28 -0400
From:      Doug Ledford <dledford@redhat.com>
To:        Jim Elliott <elliott@berbee.com>
Cc:        aic7xxx Mailing List <AIC7xxx@FreeBSD.ORG>
Subject:   Re: Support for Adaptec AVA-2906?
Message-ID:  <39F73600.A66EF9B@redhat.com>
References:  <200010211617.MAA20087@apocalypse.org> <39F1D852.2F4B0DDE@redhat.com> <39F4CCA0.9E55ACFF@berbee.com> <39F70B5E.3F69A2CE@redhat.com> <39F72613.7E54E0C8@berbee.com>

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Jim Elliott wrote:
> 
> Ah, wonderful! This information is very helpful to me.
> 
> I tracked down the RPM containing lspci, and installed it. Strangely
> enough, I'm not seeing an entry for the Adaptec card at all. I'm
> currently suspecting that it may not be seated properly or some such
> silly problem. When I have a chance at home I'll open up the box again
> and double-check that.
> 
> Once I get the card to show up, I have no qualms about attempting the
> hack you've described below--I've already recompiled the kernel 4 or 5
> times in the process of experimenting with getting this card working.
> Although, now that I'm loading aic7xxx as a module, I'd really only need
> to recompile and reinstall the module, wouldn't I?

This is all pretty much correct, although since the card isn't showing up at
all, for all I know, when you get it to show up the module might work without
these hacks ;-)

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