On Saturday 09 June 2001 10:48, Cokey de Percin wrote:
> civileme wrote:
> > On Friday 08 June 2001 21:15, Jeanette Russo wrote:
> > > Has anyone been able to get this to work in Linux?
> > > I don't see it on the HCL for Mandrake?
> > > TIA
> > > Jeanette
> >
> > There is apparently a proprietary driver for it from ASUS. There are
> > drivers being written for the 160 Ultras, and the newer aic7xxx.o module
> > should control it (and mess up any CDROM you have attached at the same
> > time).
> >
> > It appears to ba a bit early yet for the best of drivers, but it is
> > probably safe to snatch one of these controllers when the market is low,
> > because there are works in the pipelines. Hardware Digest has some
> > documentation from users on overcoming problems in placing these cards in
> > service.
> >
> > Civileme
>
> I have a dual Symbios 53C1010 controller on a Tyan board (2500) and
> it works perfectly with the sym53c8xx module for kernels 2.2.18/19
> and 2.4.3/4/5. All functions appear to work correctly. I have
> several 10K drives on one channel and CDrom, CDwriter and HP tape
> on the other. Note that this controller is secondary as the main
> controller is a Mylex RAID. The driver docs specifically mention the
> 1010.
>
> Best
>
> Cokey
Noted...
Thanks for the info.
Civileme
