Re: Adaptec 2940UW SCSI controller compatible?

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From: Hatch McAllister
Date: Wed, 10 Dec 1997 00:00

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Bob Counts wrote:
> 
> We're getting ready to purchase a new piece of hardware as a linux based
> office server.  I've had problems with other SCSI controllers in the past
> and put a 1542 in a previous system.  The dual Pentium II from Dell that
> we're looking at comes with a 2940UW.  After reading the hardware help
> from linux.org (http://www.ccil.org/~esr/clone-hw-guide/diskwars.html) and
> (http://sunsite.unc.edu/LDP/HOWTO/Hardware-HOWTO-7.html#ss7.1), it does
> list the 2940, but the 2940UW designation concerns me.  Any
> help/suggestions are
> appreciated much!
> 
> Thanks,
> Bob
> rcount1@gmu.edu
> http://apollo.gmu.edu/~bob/

I'm running a 2940UW on my Redhat 4.2 system without any problems at
all, I'm not using any UW devices with it yet but the card installed
just fine using the 2940 settings.

Hatch McAllister
hatchm@oz.net

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From: Hatch McAllister <hatchm@oz.net>
Subject: Re: Adaptec 2940UW SCSI controller compatible?
Date: 1997/12/10
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