Re: New G4's


Subject: Re: New G4's
From: Troy Benjegerdes (hozer@drgw.net)
Date: Sat Mar 04 2000 - 17:37:32 MST


On Thu, 2 Mar 2000, Jim Cole wrote:

> Hi.
>
> Looks like you are correct. After enough digging I found a page on Apple's
> site that states the SCSI on the G4's ordered through Apple is based on the
> ATTO ExpressPCI UL2D card. Good call ;)
>
> I presume this means I would be SOL if I ordered one of these machines with
> SCSI, intending to use it as a Linux box? Anyone know for certain?

If the Atto card is using the Symbios chipset, (like Jim mentioned), it
should work, otherwise the symbios driver might need a couple
modifications.

Anyone got a machine to check?



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