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Subject: Re: DELL array controller access.
From: Austin Gonyou <austin@digitalroadkill.net>
To: Alan Cox <alan@lxorguk.ukuu.org.uk>
Cc: Matt_Domsch@Dell.com, dtroth@bellsouth.net, linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org
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I know at a minimum...those cards can be put into a 154x mode, so it
will work. I remember that NetWare needed this feature.


On Mon, 2002-07-08 at 13:43, Alan Cox wrote:
> > > RedHat 7.0 and it does not see the board.  Where can I get a 
> > > EISA buss AHA-154x driver to access the array controller?
> > 
> > David, Dell never produced a Linux device driver for the Dell SCSI Array
> > card.  I had forgotten about the AHA-154x emulation feature, but since it
> > doesn't seem to work, it's unlikely that it ever will.  Everyone who worked
> > on that project 9 years ago has left for other opportunities.  The on-board
> > NCR SCSI controller should still work, and you can use software RAID quite
> > easily to accomplish similar functionality.
> 
> The EISA bus AHA154x equivalent is the AHA174x which we do support. I don't
> know what the Dell arrays used however
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