[SunRescue] Q: SCSI adapters for Ultra 5

Bill Bradford mrbill at mrbill.net
Wed Apr 26 16:53:10 CDT 2000


On Wed, Apr 26, 2000 at 05:12:25PM -0400, Ken Hansen wrote:
> Hello,
>     I came a cross this deal at a favorite site of mine,
> Centrix-intl.com, for a Symbios SCSI card that *looks
> like* it would work with the Ultra 5, but since no specific
> mention is made, I thought I'd ask here. The link to the
> product is:
>     http://www.centrix-intl.com/8251s.htm
> For $39 it looks like a steal (if it works!).
> I've seen mention of the Symbios ___875 chips working with
> Ultras, I wonder if this will. Also, I have an Adaptec 2940UW
> (*not* OF) should it work/can it be made to work?
> Thanks in advance,
> Ken
> n2vip at bellatlantic.net

It doesent work - I tried one already.  The glm0 driver wont
bind to the card.

The non-OF card wont work, either (and the adaptec drivers are
really bad..)

Bill

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