Subject: Re: Adaptec 2940UW Pro / NetBSD 1.4.2
To: David Richter <der@chezdd.com>
From: Andrew Gillham <gillhaa@ghost.whirlpool.com>
List: netbsd-help
Date: 04/28/2000 11:59:57
David Richter writes:
> I've used NetBSD on i386's with an Adaptec 2940UW for years.  My new
> machine has a 2940UW Pro, apparently a replacement for the venerable
> 2940UW, but it isn't recognized by the 1.4.2 install floppies.  Sigh.
> 
> Any ideas here?  Is this a known problem (i.e., not bad hardware)?  Is the
> 2940UW still available anywhere?  If not, what's a good PCI SCSI
> ultra-wide card?

The device id for this card doesn't match the 2940UW.  It is basically
the same card though.  Check in the mailing list archives as I belive
fvdl posted a patch just recently.

-Andrew
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