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From: bs@Germany.EU.net (Bernard Steiner)
Newsgroups: comp.os.386bsd.questions
Subject: Re: Anyone using Adaptec 1542C with 386BSD?
Date: 5 Apr 1993 14:33:48 GMT
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In article <1993Apr5.130105.25114@bradford.ac.uk>, T.D.G.Sandford@bradford.ac.uk (TDG SANDFORD) writes:
|> > I just bought a 1542C for 386BSD, but unfortunately, it didn't work
|> > well with 386BSD. When I hook up a SCSI disk with 1542C, my machine
|> > got to be impossible to boot from a SCSI. With 1542B, it all worked
|> > well.
|> 
|> Has anyone else seen this problem - or has anyone succeeded in getting
|> the 1542C to work with 386bsd.

I just got a phonecall from someone who couldn't boot from the 1542C
(also with another *N*X). Alas, the person in question did not have any
patchkit installed...

-Bernard