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From: ggrant@access.digex.net (Gary E. Grant)
Newsgroups: comp.os.386bsd.misc,comp.periphs.scsi
Subject: Re: FTP/Telnet/BBS for Adaptec?  Need jumper docs for 1542B
Date: 23 Jan 1995 17:55:42 -0500
Organization: Express Access Online Communications, Greenbelt, MD USA
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Message-ID: <3g1c5e$rk2@access4.digex.net>
References: <paigenD2Mxnw.Cvq@netcom.com>
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In article <paigenD2Mxnw.Cvq@netcom.com>,
David Paigen <paigen@netcom.com> wrote:
>I just installed three units on an Adaptec 1542B board I had.
>
>Unfortunately, a) I am getting strange errors(*) and b) I
>can't find the docs for the board, only the driver docs.
>
>(*) "No basic in ROM installed", and "* parity *"
>
>I tried 'ping adaptec.com' with indifferent results.
>
>
>(Texel CD-ROM, Seagate HD, Archive tape - all scsi-ii)
>(I have the HW docs for the units, just not the controller)
>
>-- 
>----------------------->"Lay on, McDuff,    14th c. ideals in a 21st c. world
>David Paigen            and damn'd be he        
>San Francisco		who first cries,        Will answer stupid user
>paigen@netcom.com       'hold, enough!'"        questions for beer. 

to get the 1542B docs, call the faxback line:

220- *** /etc/motd.ftp ***
     
     =====================================================================
     
                                A D A P T E C 
     
     ---------------------------------------------------------------------
     
      All activities on this server and Adaptec's network are logged and
      and monitored. Your are now accessing ftp.adaptec.com.
     
     ====================================================================
     
      At this time only the BBS information is available on this machine.
      
      You may contact one of the following:
     
        Sales:  (800) 959-SCSI
      
        Technical Support Voice (408) 934-SCSI
        Technical Support BBS   (408) 945-7727
        Technical Support FAX   (408) 945-6776
        Interactive Fax System  (408) 957-7150
        Literature Hotline      (800) 934-2766
        Software Order Line     (800) 442-SCSI
        Sales                   (800) 959-SCSI
     
        Tech Support (Europe)   32-2-352 3470
        BBS (Europe)            32-2-352 3454
     
      If you have any questions about the files located on this server, you
      will have to contact the Tech. Support personnel at the number above.
     
     ====================================================================
        PLEASE MAKE SURE TO ENTER YOUR FULL EMAIL ADDRESS AS PASSWORD
     ====================================================================
     
     
     
220 milpitas FTP server (Version 5.95 Tue Aug 30 18:10:48 PDT 1994) ready.