UW2 cards don't like to run at UW2?

David O'Brien obrien at FreeBSD.org
Thu Aug 7 22:50:41 PDT 2003


On Thu, Aug 07, 2003 at 11:54:40PM -0500, Josh Tolbert wrote:
> the card, tossed it in the Alpha (a PC164LX-based machine) and away
> it went. The card is bootable and all, but FreeBSD (5.1) only sees
> it as a UW card. The *exact* same setup (card, cable and drives)
> in an x86 machine runs at UW2 (80M/s) quite nicely...Why doesn't
> it in the Alpha and is there any way to change this behavior?

Can't say why you are experiencing this -- but I can say that LSI LVD
(80M/s) cards work in a 164LX.  I have a Tekram-290U2W in one and I get
proper speeds.

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-- David  (obrien at FreeBSD.org)


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