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List:       suse-linux-e
Subject:    Re: [SLE] SCSI adaptor compatibility
From:       Catimimi <catimimi () libertysurf ! fr>
Date:       2006-10-06 14:33:20
Message-ID: 45266930.6040103 () libertysurf ! fr
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Bruce Marshall a écrit :
> On Friday 06 October 2006 10:06, John wrote:
>   
>> Per Jessen wrote:
>>     
>>> John wrote:
>>>       
>>>> SuSE 10.0, Kernel 2.6.13
>>>>
>>>> I've found out 'the hard way' that my old Advansys ABP940U PCI SCSI
>>>> adaptor is not compatible with this installation (but might be under
>>>> 2.6.17).
>>>>
>>>> Can anyone tell me if the Adaptec 2904 adaptor will work with my
>>>> existing system? (I've looked at the charts on the SuSE web site but
>>>> they don't seem to be up-to-date)
>>>>         
>>> If you meant Adaptec 2940, then the answer is yes.
>>>
>>>
>>> /Per Jessen, Zürich
>>>       
>> No, I did mean the 2904 - it's about 1/6th the price of a 2940 and for
>> one device on the SCSI bus which only has SCSI II, the 2940 would be
>> overkill.
>>
>> J
>>     
>
> I've used a lot of 2906 cards which are PCI.   What would be different on the 
> 2904?   (but it should work)
>
>
>   
And 2904 works too.

Michel



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