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- From: orville%weyrich@uunet.uu.net (Orville R. Weyrich)
- Subject: Re: Adaptec AHA-1542B and large SCSI questions
- Message-ID: <1993Jan3.221457.17183@weyrich.UUCP>
- Sender: orville@weyrich.UUCP (Orville R. Weyrich)
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- References: <1992Dec31.183755.764@mksol.dseg.ti.com> <1hvj14INNf7s@neuro.usc.edu> <sheldon.725857031@pv141b.vincent.iastate.edu>
- Date: Sun, 3 Jan 93 22:14:57 GMT
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- In article <sheldon.725857031@pv141b.vincent.iastate.edu> sheldon@iastate.edu (Steve Sheldon) writes:
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- > I was just glancing thru the README file which came with OS/2 on my new
- >computer. And under the topics of SCSI controllers, it specifically states
- >that the Adaptec 1542B will not access drives over 1.0 Gigabyte in size.
- >
- > So, I'd say that there is some confusion going on here. Perhaps IBM needs
- >to update their Readme file, and Adaptec needs to get this BIOS upgrade
- >distributed a little faster. Or something like that.
- >
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- It is true that the GA only supports 1 Gig. But the GA+SP supports 2 Gig.
- I have 1.5 Gig formatted capacity running with an AHA-1542B and old ROM's.
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- > Now back to the flame fest in progress...
- >
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