SCSI Card Compatibility List: Linux/Alpha

First release on Mar 30, 2002
Last update: Oct 25, 2005

SCSI Card Compatibility List : Linux/Alpha

The following cards have been proven to work under Linux.
See notes in SCSI Card Compatibility List as well.

Vendor&Name of Card Controller Type of SCSI Vendor&Name of WS (or MB) Distribution & Ver. Tested devices and Notes Tester
Adaptec,
AHA-2940UW AIC 7881U Ultra Wide SCSI DEC AlphaStation 600 Gentoo GNU/Linux Utilizable/Bootable: OK/NG.
Tested devices: SRM Console 7.2-2 (built in 1994). T R (Jan 14, 2005)
Compaq,
295626-001 Symbios Logic 53C876 Dual-channel Ultra Wide SCSI, SE DEC AlphaStation 600 Gentoo GNU/Linux Utilizable/Bootable: OK/NG.
Tested devices: SRM Console 7.2-2. Some have speculated that the first channel might be used. Testing shows that neither channel is seen in the SRM device list. T R (Dec 24, 2004)
Tekram,
DC-390U2W Symbios Logic SYM53C895 Ultra2 Wide Compaq XP1000 Linux SRM Version 5.4. This card works well with the standard Linux NCR53c895 driver, in either 32bit or 64bit slot. A.Aichinger (Jan 14, 2003)
Tekram,
DC-390F LSI Logic 53C875 Ultra Wide DEC PWS500au (early model) Debian GNU/linux woody Booted from SRM. Y.Toki (Mar 30, 2002)
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SC-UPU2 LSI Logic 53C895 Ultra2 Wide&Narrow DEC PWS500au (early model) Debian GNU/linux woody Booted from SRM. Y.Toki (Mar 30, 2002)
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^*I-O DATA,
SC-UPCI Symbios Logic 53C875 Ultra Wide&Narrow DEC PWS500a Alpha Core 1.0 The card was successfully recognized by SRM console after firmware update to ver.1.44. IBM DNES-309170W was recognized by Alpha Core 1.0. toro (Oct 19, 2005)
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Vendor&Name of Card	Controller	Type of SCSI	Vendor&Name of WS (or MB)	Distribution & Ver.	Tested devices and Notes	Tester
Adaptec, AHA-2940UW	AIC 7881U	Ultra Wide SCSI	DEC AlphaStation 600	Gentoo GNU/Linux	Utilizable/Bootable: OK/NG. Tested devices: SRM Console 7.2-2 (built in 1994).	T R (Jan 14, 2005)
Compaq, 295626-001	Symbios Logic 53C876	Dual-channel Ultra Wide SCSI, SE	DEC AlphaStation 600	Gentoo GNU/Linux	Utilizable/Bootable: OK/NG. Tested devices: SRM Console 7.2-2. Some have speculated that the first channel might be used. Testing shows that neither channel is seen in the SRM device list.	T R (Dec 24, 2004)
Tekram, DC-390U2W	Symbios Logic SYM53C895	Ultra2 Wide	Compaq XP1000	Linux	SRM Version 5.4. This card works well with the standard Linux NCR53c895 driver, in either 32bit or 64bit slot.	A.Aichinger (Jan 14, 2003)
Tekram, DC-390F	LSI Logic 53C875	Ultra Wide	DEC PWS500au (early model)	Debian GNU/linux woody	Booted from SRM.	Y.Toki (Mar 30, 2002)
^*I-O DATA, SC-UPU2	LSI Logic 53C895	Ultra2 Wide&Narrow	DEC PWS500au (early model)	Debian GNU/linux woody	Booted from SRM.	Y.Toki (Mar 30, 2002)
[ NEW ] ^*I-O DATA, SC-UPCI	Symbios Logic 53C875	Ultra Wide&Narrow	DEC PWS500a	Alpha Core 1.0	The card was successfully recognized by SRM console after firmware update to ver.1.44. IBM DNES-309170W was recognized by Alpha Core 1.0.	toro (Oct 19, 2005)