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From: steve@clara.net (Steve Rawlinson)
Newsgroups: comp.unix.bsd.bsdi.misc
Subject: Re: bsd/os 2.1 & adaptec 2940UW
Date: Thu, 06 Feb 1997 16:45:04 GMT
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>I suspect you're actually operating in wide mode and that the
>kernel is "lying" to you about the mode because of the way the
>driver was written.  The current Buslogic drivers do the same
>thing though the ones that will ship with 3.0 get it right
>(thanks Terry). :)

This was the jist of the email response I got from bsdi. Many thanks
to you both.

steve


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Steve Rawlinson
ClareNet Ltd
steve@clara.net
0171 647 1000