At 12:19 PM -0700 9/13/01, Monroe Williams wrote:
>on 9/12/01 8:52 PM, Donald Lee at donlee_ppc@icompute.com wrote:
>  > Barring better advice from someone on the list (author of drivers??)
>>  I'd go with one of the older cards.
>
>I ran with a 2940UW for a month or two, and I was seeing problems like this
>every couple of weeks.  I was hoping the new card (29160) would improve
>matters, but it just made things worse.  I've moved the card to a
>non-production machine and it will stay there until I either get it to work
>reliably or donate it to a machine running MacOS.

FWIW I have had a Mac 2940UW on a PC running 1.4.1 and now 1.5.1 with 
no apparent problems.  It hasn't been stressed heavily but I have 
done a few kernel builds on it.  Main drive is a Seagate Barracuda.
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