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From: csdalton@tcd.ie (Colin Dalton)
Newsgroups: comp.unix.bsd.freebsd.misc
Subject: Re: FreeBSD beside Linux
Date: 5 Jun 1996 00:40:14 GMT
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In <4ot1cf$sv@uriah.heep.sax.de> j@uriah.heep.sax.de (J Wunsch) writes:

>> 	3.  Does bsd support the Adaptec aha152x scsi host adapter?
>> 	    I have seen the 154x and 174x listed but not the 152x.

>It is supported, though the support is not overwhelming (read this:
>don't be surprised if you're running into some troubles).  The
>appropriate driver is the ``aic'' one.

I have been using the aic0 driver with an Adaptec 1510 for a few months now
and never had a problem. Of course, your mileage may vary :)

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