Re: Using 53c875 in a UDB

William M. Perkins (bill@redwood.tfs.net)
Fri, 21 Feb 1997 01:25:08 -0600 (CST)


Andreas Lundgren writes....
>
> >I have a Digital Universal Desk Box that I am currently trying
> >to set up. It has one PCI slot that I wanted to use to access
> >fast and wide SCSI disks. I use a Tekram DC-390F, which supports
> >Ultra-Wide SCSI, in my Pentium system. Can this same card be used
> >in the UDB system?
>
> All I know is that rumor tells me that this card doesn't have drivers for
> Windows NT 4, but maybe Linux has drivers for the card?
>
> //Andreas
>
>From what I understand looking at the ncr53c8xx version 1.17 documentation
the 53c875 is supported on the Alpha. I was trying to find out if anyone
had used this SCSI chip on any of the Linux Alpha system. I do not care
if Windows NT is supported or not. I prefer running a properly designed
OS on my systems. :-)

Bill

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