On Wed, 27 Jan 1999, Dr. Michael Weller wrote:
> Hi people,
>
> There are plenty of differential SCSI devices use in my environment and
> there's virtually nothing else than Adaptec sold here. Older
> kernels (I think even the 2.0 series, but I'd have to recheck) did just
> support the AHA2944 with the standard aic7? (Don't have the number at
> hand) driver. Decent kernels, however, do not.
>
> I assume this is due to the renovated aic driver. Can someone confirm
> this? Is there something that can be done about it? Apparently the
> differential AHA does not differ so much as far as programming goes (it
> worked with the old driver), probably there is just a silly check in the
> driver which sees that this is a 2944 and claims it can't support it.
I have no problem with my 2944W using 2.1.127 (or was it 2.1.131), haven't
found any time to upgrade this to a newer kernel, but I don't expect any
difficulties.
Tot ziens,
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