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Re: Where to buy NCR SCSI Controller?

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From: Joonas Timo Taavetti Kekoni
Date: Mon, 04 Dec 1995 15:40
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:>	Do you need the BIOS if you are running Linux, OS/2, FreeBSD, Windows
:>NT ? Or just DOS...

yes you DO need bios to run ncr on linux......... (it has 32b bios)
UNTIL you take the kernel upgrade from 
tsx.mit.edu pub/linux/ALPHA/scsi/ncr53c810
THEN you dont need it. but it is not YET supported in std-kernel.
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From: jkekoni@snakemail.hut.fi (Joonas Timo Taavetti Kekoni)
Newsgroups: comp.os.linux.misc,comp.os.linux.hardware,comp.periphs.scsi,comp.sys.ibm.pc.hardware.storage
Subject: Re: Where to buy NCR SCSI Controller?
Followup-To: comp.os.linux.misc,comp.os.linux.hardware,comp.periphs.scsi,comp.sys.ibm.pc.hardware.storage
Date: 4 Dec 1995 15:40:46 GMT
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