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From: "Michael S. Fagan" <msf@tdc.com>
Newsgroups: comp.unix.bsd.bsdi.misc
Subject: Re: Adaptec AHA 2940 PCI SCSI Card?
Date: Wed, 27 Dec 1995 09:45:40 -0500
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Jason Hodges wrote:
> 
> Does anyone know whethre the Adaptec AHA 2940 PCI scsi card is
> supported by BSDI? I am looking at switching from NT To BSDI for our
> WWW server but the NT machine has an adaptec PCI 2940 scsi card in
> it!. And it would be a major concern that this will work under BSDI.
> 
> Anyone using it successfully please get back to me via E-Mail
> 
> Jason Hodges
> Technical Director
> Sprint Online
> jason@sprint.com.au

It wasn't supported in BSDI/OS 2.0 or 2.0.1.  However, the new release (2.1),
which is due to ship in January claims to support the 2940.

Cheers,

Mike Fagan
msf@tdc.com