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Article #162Re: PCI compatibility of BusLogic's BT946C SCSI Adapter
From: Rhia
Date: Sat, 23 Mar 1996 03:14
Date: Sat, 23 Mar 1996 03:14
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In article <bjornarb.267.3152CBA6@sofus.hiof.no> bjornarb@sofus.hiof.no (Bjornar Bjornerud) writes: > Be aware that due to some "errors" in the chipsets on rev A-C(D?) you > can't get these adapters PCI 2.0 compliant. Not by doing BIOS-upgrades > only. To resolve this BusLogic offered a free trade on these adapters in > spring -95 to a rev E that had upgraded chipsets. I don't know if > BusLogic has still got this offer. The rev E is to my experience fully > 2.0 compliant with full Plug & Prey support I was informed that the Rev C is compliant, but still suffered from a specific timing problem that was corrected in Rev D. BusLogic's upgrade to Rev E expired at the end of 1995, as had been announced about six months prior to that. If you need an upgrade, you can still talk to them about it but there will be a fee for the new card. Rhia
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Path: arc1-ca.pugleaf.net!dandelion.com!not-for-mail From: "Rhia" <rhiannon@dandelion.com> Newsgroups: comp.os.linux.hardware,comp.periphs.scsi Subject: Re: PCI compatibility of BusLogic's BT946C SCSI Adapter Date: 22 Mar 1996 19:14:24 -0800 Organization: Dandelion Digital Sender: rhiannon@dandelion.com Message-ID: <4ivqag$7t2@kelewan.dandelion.com> References: <Dn92LB.Cn@daneb.ping.de> <4h6air$l6h@caladan.restena.lu> <313C48EE.2CCF6F3A@tomserver.phys.ttu.edu> <314B4F7A.381C@uli.it> <4igap9$mp@kelewan.dandelion.com> <bjornarb.267.3152CBA6@sofus.hiof.no> NNTP-Posting-Host: dandelion.com NNTP-Posting-User: root In-reply-to: bjornarb@sofus.hiof.no's message of Fri, 22 Mar 1996 15:47:50 GMT