AAC 2200s and firmware 7244

[Don Bowman]

From: Scott Long [mailto:scottl at freebsd.org]
> Sent: May 7, 2004 18:21 PM
> To: Don Bowman
> Cc: 'scsi at freebsd.org'
> Subject: Re: AAC 2200s and firmware 7244
> 
> 
> Don Bowman wrote:
> 
> > Does anyone know if the aac driver on
> > RELENG_4 (and/or CURRENT) supports the firmware
> > which was released yesterday on Adaptec's 
> > web site? This is referenced as version 7244.
> > 
> > The web page indicates that 'driver version 4.1.0.7244'
> > is required. I'm not sure what that is (the windows
> > version?) or how it maps to freebsd.
> > 
> > 
> (http://www.adaptec.com/worldwide/support/driverdetail.jsp?ses
s=no&language=
> English+US&cat=/Product/ASR-2200S&filekey=asr2200s_fw_v7244.exe)
> 
> --don
>
>So far I've no luck from Adaptec in trying to figure out what this
>means.  Given that there is only a new Windows driver but not a new
>Linux driver, it might not be a big deal.  In fact, it might just
>be something related to Windows Certification.  I'll keep pressing to
>find out.  In the mean time, feel free to be the Guinea Pig =-)


Well, the guinea pig approached worked ok. It appears that upgrading
the adapter doesn't break anything under FreeBSD aac driver
on RELENG_4, so presumably not on CURRENT either.

--don