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Newsgroups: comp.unix.bsd
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From: rpw3@rigden.wpd.sgi.com (Rob Warnock)
Subject: Re: NEW SCSI SYSTEM in ALPHA
Message-ID: <p4nqa58@sgi.sgi.com>
Sender: rpw3@rigden.wpd.sgi.com
Organization: Silicon Graphics, Inc.  Mountain View, CA
Date: Fri, 28 Aug 1992 09:55:32 GMT
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julian@tfs.com (Julian Elischer) writes:
+---------------
| I have the new modular scsi system.. replaces the 'as' monolithic scsi
| driver... and it is autoconfiguring so you don't HAVE TO HAVE TAPE ON ID4.
+---------------

Gee, tape (Archive "Viper") on SCSI ID #2 works just fine for me with the
released 386bsd "as" driver. Not that I'm knocking your modular driver,
that's a useful project, but tape already works fine on other SCSI IDs
than #4.


-Rob

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Rob Warnock, MS-9U/510		rpw3@sgi.com
Silicon Graphics, Inc.		(415)390-1673
2011 N. Shoreline Blvd.
Mountain View, CA  94043