Re: 4 port 64bit nics
> On Wed, May 31, 2000 at 04:09:18PM +0200, Othmar Pasteka wrote:
>>
>> we wanted to test an adaptec 4 port 64 bit nic but failed, the
>> alpha refused to boot the srm. so are there some general notes
>> for using 64bit cards or so? do we have to pay attention to
>> something special?
>
> Make sure you're running the latest SRM for the platform.
>
> If it still doesn't work, it's Adaptec's problem... ;-}
Most likely, it is Adaptec's problem.
Adaptec also had problem getting SRM recognize on DS-20's onboard SCSI.
Go check www.intraserver.com
They have excellent 4port Ethernet card(well 32 bit for alpha, and 64bit for
SUN, not sure the difference)
regards,
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Iwao Makino Alpha OEM MFG.
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