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From: mi@rtfm.ziplink.net (Mikhail Teterin)
Newsgroups: comp.unix.bsd.freebsd.misc
Subject: Re: Adaptec 2940 Driver Status
Date: 29 Apr 1997 18:17:39 GMT
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Honorable Curt Finch
      wrote on 29 Apr (in article <33661100.167EB0E7@pnk.com>):

>> Or am I worrying to much ?
=
=I would guess that you are.
=I'm using this card on freebsd215 with a 217 kernel and it works
=great as far as i can tell.  only current device is a tape
=drive though

Okh :)
	"This jet plane is wonderfull!! I've only used it to
	drive around the airport though."

AFAIK, the bug was only apeearing under _heavy_ load, for which
you need several high-speed SCSI devices (disks, most likely).

Hopefully, someone more knowledgebale then I am will tell how to
patch the kernel sources of 2.2.1-RELEASE to get the bug fixed.

	-mi
-- 
	"Windows for dummies"