On Tue, 24 Mar 1998, tony mollica wrote: > Can someone provide some info. I've found three types of > ncr scsi cards (pci), the 810, 860, and 875. Only the 875 > claims to have onboard bios. How does one find out whether > the motherboard bios supports the other ncr cards? It seems > that I have seen the disclaimer mentioned that you must make > sure that your bios supports these cards. > How do you go about that?
Can't answer that, but have you come across the 815 which AIUI is just the 810 + bios. Mine came with no docs but here are various things from the screen: W95 as supplied and blown away: PCI SCSI host adaptor Symbios Logic NCR 53C815 Win95 driver ncrc810.mpd Memory range 000C8000--000CBFFF IRQ 11 Memory range FFFBFC00--FFFBFCFF I/O range F800--F8FF Hardware version 004 Post-POST: NCR SDMS (TM) V3.0 PCI SCSI BIOS, PCI Rev. 2.0 Copyright 1993 NCR Corporation. NCRPCI-3.07.00 Booting linux: ncr53c8xx : at PCI bus 0, device 19, function 0 ncr_attach: unit=0 chip=815 base=fffbfc00, io_port=fc00, irq=11 ncr53c815-0: using memory mapped IO at virtual address 0x2829c00 ncr53c815-0: initial value of SCNTL3 = 03, final = 13 ncr53c815-0: requesting shared irq 11 (dev_id=0x1c068) ncr53c815-0: restart (scsi reset). scsi0 : ncr53c8xx (rel 1.12d) Cheers, -- David Wright, Open University, Earth Science Department, Milton Keynes MK7 6AA U.K. email: [EMAIL PROTECTED] tel: +44 1908 653 739 fax: +44 1908 655 151 -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]
