Subject: Re: PCI SCSI board moved to PIII, problems
To: Anne Bennett <anne@alcor.concordia.ca>
From: Andy R <quadreverb@yahoo.com>
List: port-i386
Date: 01/07/2002 19:27:49
--- Anne Bennett <anne@alcor.concordia.ca> wrote:
> It's an AHA-2940U, identified by the kernel as
> aic7880.

The Ultra without the Wide. Nice card. I bet there are
recent firmware updates for it (not motherboard BIOS,
thanks for the clarification to the other guy who
helped out).

> Update the BIOS of the SCSI card or the mainboard?

The scsi card, sorry about that. But as suggested
before, read about updates to your motherboard to find
anything pertinent. I swear all x86 hardware these
days is alpha and beta tested by unwilling buyers...

> Well, the SCSI card itself is quite fine on the
> Pentium I.  But I
> shall check out Adaptec's web site; thanks for the
> suggestion.

They have a pretty nice site, it's worth a look for
sure. They have firmware upgrades for cards that go
way back.

Andy

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