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From: michaelv@iastate.edu (Michael L. VanLoon)
Newsgroups: comp.os.386bsd.misc
Subject: Re: AH2840 VL
Date: 11 Aug 94 03:44:56 GMT
Organization: Iowa State University, Ames, Iowa
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In <32a3od$1ab@urmel.informatik.rwth-aachen.de> kuku@acds.physik.rwth-aachen.de (Christoph Kukulies) writes:

>I don't know if this is a name for an adaptec controller though but
>I was phoning with a site today which wanted to have FreeBSD installed
>and I asked them for their HW configuration. The guy said it was (from
>the system startup log messages) a AH2840 VL. 

>I have the bad feeling that I will be out of luck installing FreeBSD on
>that machine (or is there a gleam of hope?)

Not even a glimmer...

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