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From: ctac@cablelink.net (CTAC)
Subject: Re: Problem 2.05-RELEASE & Adaptec 2940 Ultra
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Date: Wed, 8 Nov 1995 21:27:10 GMT
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Execuse me to jump in here, but I'm having problem for 2.0.5 to 
recongnise the two 2940 (PCI) boards. What's the magic? BTW, the Adaptec 
BIOS version is 1.11. 

Thanks for any help.

Ben

In article <47m8pt$gqq@atlas.uniserve.com>, tom@uniserve.com says...
>
>In article <30995609.1CE2@iaehv.nl>, cees@iaehv.nl says...
>>
>>Hi,
>>
>>I've tried to install on a system with the following specs, but
>>the AHA-2940 Ultra SCSI controller is not recognised:
>
>  The 2940 Ultra has a different id than the 2940, so the driver doesn't 
>detect the controller.  So 2.0.5 will not work.  2.1 *may* work (once 
>it is released) if that change is selected to go into 2.1.
>
>Tom
>