AIC-789x PCI Ultra2 SCSI Controller Driver

[Srinivas.Narendula at libnet.com]

Carsten Schuermann wrote:
>
> Hi there,
>
> I noticed that the AIC7xxx driver does not work for some of the newer
> cards. I have been told that Adaptec does not release the specs, so
> hinders their development

Not true any more.  RedHat is even in the process of changing the status of
the aic7xxx driver and Adaptec cards from partially supported to tier #1
controller (just like the BusLogic cards) as we speak.

> Is there still hope that a driver for the
> AHA-294xU2/295xU2/AIC789x PCI Ultra2 SCSI controller is going to be
> available any time soon? Or are there any other Ultra2 SCSI controllers
> out there, which are already supported by Linux, and is it advisable to
> switch?

Ultra2 support should be coming soon.

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