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From: mheath@netspace.net.au (Mark Heath)
Newsgroups: comp.os.linux.hardware,comp.unix.bsd.freebsd.misc
Subject: Re: adaptec 2940. broken. details inside
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Date: 29 May 1997 06:35:27 GMT
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Steven Bjork (sbjork@filoli.com) wrote:

: Now, I'm curious why many freebsd folks claim to not have
: seen this 2940 problem, since it seems to be completely
: hardware related. If freebsd has a workaround in their
: driver, please share the wealth! 

So you haven't heard of the 2.1.7.1 update that fixes this exact problem?

We never actually tried this because we had already changed to Solaris 
x86, to stop our newsserver from crashing.

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