powerpc/138543: No driver for stock Adaptec brand scsi controller from Apple

John Baldwin jhb at freebsd.org
Wed Sep 9 17:20:03 UTC 2009


The following reply was made to PR powerpc/138543; it has been noted by GNATS.

From: John Baldwin <jhb at freebsd.org>
To: freebsd-ppc at freebsd.org
Cc: Riley Eltrich <eltrich.riley at gmail.com>,
 freebsd-gnats-submit at freebsd.org
Subject: Re: powerpc/138543: No driver for stock Adaptec brand scsi controller from Apple
Date: Wed, 9 Sep 2009 13:10:38 -0400

 On Saturday 05 September 2009 12:32:57 am Riley Eltrich wrote:
 > 
 > >Number:         138543
 > >Category:       powerpc
 > >Synopsis:       No driver for stock Adaptec brand scsi controller from 
 Apple
 > >Confidential:   no
 > >Severity:       serious
 > >Priority:       low
 > >Responsible:    freebsd-ppc
 > >State:          open
 > >Quarter:        
 > >Keywords:       
 > >Date-Required:
 > >Class:          change-request
 > >Submitter-Id:   current-users
 > >Arrival-Date:   Sat Sep 05 04:40:03 UTC 2009
 > >Closed-Date:
 > >Last-Modified:
 > >Originator:     Riley Eltrich
 > >Release:        7.2
 > >Organization:
 > N/A
 > >Environment:
 > cant actually install without driver :)
 > >Description:
 > there seems to be no support for the scsi addon card that was a stock part 
 in the Blue/White Powermac G3
 > 
 > Adaptec AHA-2940U2/U2W (rev 01)
 > >How-To-Repeat:
 > boot it on a G3 with the unsupported scsi card unless I just have no idea 
 what I am doing (real possibility)
 
 I believe ahc(4) supports all the 2940 parts?
 
 -- 
 John Baldwin


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