[ale] I wanna test.

[Robert L. Harris]

I'd like to put it in a DELL workstation running Linux with kernel 2.4.9.
I dont need it as a boot device, just for extra disk.  I have a spare A1000
with 8 36Gig drives screaming TEST ME...


Thus spake Chris Ricker (kaboom at gatech.edu):

> On Thu, 23 Aug 2001, Robert L. Harris wrote:
> 
> > 
> > 
> >   Just yanked a PCI scsi wide diff card out of a SUN box.  It's a Symbios
> > Logic card, marked SYM22802.  
> > 
> >   Can this card be put in a PC and put to good use?  Are there working
> > drivers?  This could save me some time and money as I have a couple spares
> > around and Linux boxes needing disk space.
> 
> It might not be usable as a boot device because of Open Firmware bios versus 
> pc-compatible bios, but there are linux drivers for the card.  I'm using one 
> in an Ultrasparc running Linux.
> 
> later,
> chris
> 
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