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From: neese@adaptex.UUCP
Newsgroups: comp.unix.i386
Subject: Re: Adaptec 2322B ESDI controller
Message-ID: <6700050@adaptex>
Date: 15 Jan 90 17:33:00 GMT
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Nf-From: adaptex.UUCP!neese    Jan 15 11:33:00 1990


>/* ---------- "Adaptec 2322B ESDI controller" ---------- */
>Greetings,
>
>   I am trying to find out whether or not the Read Ahead Cache on the 2322B
>ESDI controller can be used with AT&T Unix V3.2?
>
>   I have a 2322B/Maxtor 4380E hard drive combo. The 2322B is capable of
>utilizing a read-ahead cache by removing J2-5 on my rev of the board. Does
>anyone in netland have experience with this controller and 386 Unix?
>
>   Any information will be greatly appreciated. Thanks...

The read ahead cache cannot be used with *ANY* version of UNIX/XENIX/Novell.
We are looking into what the problem may be, but do not have an answer yet.


			Roy Neese
			Adaptec Central Field Applications Engineer
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