Tape drive support again

Greg Golin greg.golin at gmail.com
Wed Sep 21 22:56:10 UTC 2005


I guess you guys dont have the kernel source installed?

head -n100 /usr/src/linux/Documentation/scsi/aic7xxx.txt

====================================================================
=    Adaptec Aic7xxx Fast -> Ultra160 Family Manager Set v6.2.28   =
=                            README for                            =
=                     The Linux Operating System                   =
====================================================================

The following information is available in this file:

  1. Supported Hardware
  2. Version History
  3. Command Line Options
  4. Contacting Adaptec

1. Supported Hardware

   The following Adaptec SCSI Chips and Host Adapters are supported by
   the aic7xxx driver.

   Chip    MIPS  Host Bus  MaxSync  MaxWidth  SCBs  Notes
   ---------------------------------------------------------------
   aic7770  10    EISA/VL   10MHz    16Bit      4   1
   aic7850  10    PCI/32    10MHz    8Bit       3
   aic7855  10    PCI/32    10MHz    8Bit       3
   aic7856  10    PCI/32    10MHz    8Bit       3
   aic7859  10    PCI/32    20MHz    8Bit       3
   aic7860  10    PCI/32    20MHz    8Bit       3
   aic7870  10    PCI/32    10MHz    16Bit      16
   aic7880  10    PCI/32    20MHz    16Bit      16
   aic7890  20    PCI/32    40MHz    16Bit      16      3 4 5 6 7 8
   aic7891  20    PCI/64    40MHz    16Bit      16      3 4 5 6 7 8
   aic7892  20   PCI/64-66  80MHz    16Bit      16      3 4 5 6 7 8
   aic7895  15    PCI/32    20MHz    16Bit      16    2 3 4 5
   aic7895C 15    PCI/32    20MHz    16Bit      16    2 3 4 5     8
   aic7896  20    PCI/32    40MHz    16Bit      16    2 3 4 5 6 7 8
   aic7897  20    PCI/64    40MHz    16Bit      16    2 3 4 5 6 7 8
   aic7899  20   PCI/64-66  80MHz    16Bit      16    2 3 4 5 6 7 8



On 9/21/05, Allen, Jack <Jack.Allen at mckesson.com> wrote:
>         We are installing a Dell 6850 and loading RH AS 4. Dell is
> telling use we need an Adaptec 39160 HBA to connect the tape drive to.
> Doing "strings aic7xxx.ko | grep 160" show 29160 and 19160 but no 39160.
> My question is which driver supports this HBA?
>
> Thanks:
>         Jack Allen
>
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