problem using the aha2940 card with linux 2.0.35 (& 2.1.117)

Tani Hosokawa unknown at virtualynx.com
Tue Aug 25 13:17:41 PDT 1998


On Tue, 25 Aug 1998, Jeroen Massar wrote:

> My 2490u worked with 2.0.33 2.0.34 and 2.0.35 under slackware...
> The Debian Hamm install hang when it came around to my 2940u... so I
> installed it using the slackware kernel which I luckily still had :)
> Then I recompiled the same kernel (which was on the Debian CD) and
> it ran OK...
> 
> FYI I had the following drives attached:
>  Plextor 12x
>  Iomega Jaz 1Gb
>  Iomega Zip 100
> And I've also installed slackware with a 2.0.35 kernel on both a zip and
> on a jaz.... simply set the correct ID and boot :)
> 
> I now use the 2940 in my dedicated linux machine running Debian...
> And I've tested the P2B-DS board with two 266mhz P2's and the 7890 chipset
> ,which is my NT-X-Term, with Debian and the new pre7 drivers and they
> run like a charm.... note this is _with_ SMP active :) And SMP under
> linux works better than under NT as I've tested last weekend... on bizarre
> where it runned for 48h's in one go without problems...

I've got the 7895U chipset, I believe.  Where can I go to get the latest
drivers?  I hunted around on the web and all I found where the SCSI HOWTOs
which did me no good and this mailing list...


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