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From: Paul Venezia <pvenezia@top.monad.net>
Newsgroups: comp.unix.bsd.bsdi.misc
Subject: Re: Adaptec 2490 Ultra/Wide on BSDI
Date: Tue, 10 Sep 1996 14:08:44 -0400
Organization: MonadNet Corp.
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Sean Rolinson wrote:
> 
> Hello Paul,
> 
> We are using Adaptec 2940UW's on all our inhouse Unix boxes.  Two of
> which are now running BSDI.  I have had no problems getting them
> working with BSD, and little to know problems with SCO's Unixware
> 2.0x.
> 
> I have had some problems with the Adaptec and NT 3.51 when using a
> 3Com 100BT card.  But we were able to resolve those problems too
> (updated drivers).
> 
> We are running BSD on a Tyan Tomcat Dual Pentium 166 (single processor
> mode) with 128 Megs of RAM.  It is using a 16bit Ether Express and a
> Number Nine PCI Vision330 (it might be a motion330??).  It has been
> running great for us.
> 
> Sorry this isn't much help, but we are using it sucessfully...
> 
> Sean
> snowdog@charm.net

I was able to fix it. FYI: BSDI 2.1 Patch K210-002, K210-011, and (maybe)
K210-017. Works fine now. Thanks

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