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SubjectRe: 1.3.88 and stability: Adaptec 2940
On Mon, 15 Apr 1996, Laszlo Vecsey wrote:

> I'm still having occasional SCSI lockups due to the Adaptec 2940. I've
> been trying with and without the aic7xxx=no_reset lilo commandline. I've
> checked my SCSI termination and so forth. A handful of people have
> complained about this card/problem, so my question is -- Does anyone out
> there have a stable Linux system using this card?

Ever since I switched to the developer kernels, my system has been rock
solid using the 2940 drivers. I have 3 HDs, 1 DAT, and 1 CD-rom. I run
nightly backups and haven't had a hang in many many months. Using 1.2.13
was terrible! Constant hangs, crashes, etc. The driver has come a long way!

Derek

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