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- From: mfrankow@piper.hamline.edu. (Mike Frankowski)
- Subject: Re: IN2000 SCSI Card
- Message-ID: <1993Jan24.185023.5544@uc.msc.edu>
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- Organization: Minnesota Supercomputer Center
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- Date: Sun, 24 Jan 1993 18:50:23 GMT
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- Jim Kaufman (jmk@kksys.com) wrote:
- : I had posted a question about the IN2000 SCSI card to the net a few weeks
- : ago. Basically, how can I get this card to work with Linux.
- :
- : I was told, no way. Not supported.
- :
- : I called the manufacturer and have just received a copy of the board's specs.
- : They are detailed enough to be able to write a driver for it. A fellow I
- : work with thinks it will be fairly simple to write the driver for this
- : board. I hope to talk him into helping me (or do it all himself) and hope to
- : have something available within a couple of weeks (mid February).
- :
- : If anyone is interested in writing the driver faster, contact me. I can
- : mail the docs to you. Otherwise, hang in there and I'll have something
- : available ASAP.
- :
- :
- : JMK
- :
- : --
- : James M. Kaufman, Digital Biometrics, Inc. "Electronic Fingerprinting Systems"
- : Better living through electronics jmk@kksys.mn.org
-
- I am also VERY VERY interested in this, and am willing to alpha/beta test as
- you get some stuff done.
-
- Also, talk to mr. Youngdale (hope I spelled it right) the current SCSI
- master for linux and such.
-
- Mike
-