[rescue] AXi Third-Party SCSI

[Eric Dittman]

> > I'd like to add a PCI narrow SE SCSI controller to my AXi
> > system to connect a SCSI CDROM drive so I can keep only
> > disks on the built-in wide SE SCSI controllers.  Are there
> > any inexpensive third-party controllers that are supported
> > by the motherboard and Solaris 8/9?
> 
> Get one of the Symbios 83C75 (?) cards; thats what Sun sells (with a 
> Sun part number sticker on them).  Usually less than $100 off eBay.

I've got a couple of those, but I haven't tried them as
someone told me the Sun-compatible cards have different
firmware than the generic 53C857 cards.
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Eric Dittman
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