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Date:      Thu, 19 Oct 2000 15:46:20 -0500
From:      "Peter Avalos" <pavalos@theshell.com>
To:        "Justin T. Gibbs" <gibbs@scsiguy.com>, "Dave Hayes" <dave@jetcafe.org>
Cc:        <freebsd-scsi@FreeBSD.ORG>
Subject:   RE: Adaptec 29160 and 4.1/4.1.1 
Message-ID:  <AAEMIFFLKPKLAOJHJANHMEKKCLAA.pavalos@theshell.com>
In-Reply-To: <200010190628.e9J6Snw27570@aslan.scsiguy.com>

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I had an incompatibility problem with an Abit KA7 motherboard and the 29160.
Turns out they released a BIOS upgrade that fixed the problem. I guess my
point is just that this theory is definitely possible, if not probable.


Peter Avalos
TheShell.com

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> -----Original Message-----
> From: owner-freebsd-scsi@FreeBSD.ORG
> [mailto:owner-freebsd-scsi@FreeBSD.ORG]On Behalf Of Justin T. Gibbs
> Sent: Thursday, October 19, 2000 1:29 AM
> To: Dave Hayes
> Cc: freebsd-scsi@FreeBSD.ORG
> Subject: Re: Adaptec 29160 and 4.1/4.1.1
>
>
> >None of these worked.
> >
> >Does anyone here recognize any of these symptoms and know of a fix or
> >something else to try? I really hate being told "29160s are the best
> >you can get and they don't make 2940s anymore" and then not being able
> >to get it to work with my favorite OS.
>
> It really sounds like there is some kind of BIOS incompatibility with
> that card, your motherboard, and FreeBSD.  As soon as I get back
> to work, I'll forward your problem to Adaptec's functional test
> lab and see if we can find out what is going wrong.
>
> --
> Justin
>
>
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