TITLE
    NeXTSTEP 3.3 Driver: AMD PC SCSI
Article ID:
Created:
Modified: 		71752
3/3/99
3/3/99
TOPIC

    This document discusses a device driver for the NeXTSTEP operating system, version 3.3. This driver will not work with any version of OPENSTEP.

DISCUSSION

    Availability Information

    An updated release version of this driver, version 3.36, is avaiable on Apple's FTP servers at:
    ftp://ftp.info.apple.com/Apple_Support_Area/Apple_Software_Updates/MultiCountry/Enterprise/nextstep/drivers/released/AMD_PC_SCSI.pkg.compressed

    Driver Name / Installer .pkg: AMD53C974SCSIDriver
    Driver Type: SCSI
    Driver Scope: Generic-Chipset
    Supported Components: AMD Am53C974, AMD Am79C974
    PC Bus / Interface Supported by Driver**: Integrated, PCI

    General Overview notes: This driver should support the AMD Am53C974 family of PCI SCSI controllers. The 79C974 is a combo chip with contains an Am79C970 ethernet core and an Am53C974 SCSI core

    Supported Products / Add-on Adapters:
    The AMDPCSCSI driver is known to work with the following SCSI devices:
    Toshiba CD-ROM XM-3401T
    Peripheral Solutions 8mm Exabyte DAT Drive -- 8500
    Syquest 88MB SQ5110 D3G 810
    IOMEGA Bernoulli 230 BETA230 1.1408/2
    Pinnacle Micro Tahoe 230MB MO J6CTahoe-130A
    Quantum 504MB LPS5255S 311012 Hard Drive
    Quantum LPS540S 590H01 Hard Drive
    Next SCSI Color Printer
    HSD Scan-X Color Scanner (UMAX engine)
    COMPAQPC DPES-31080


    Supported Products / Systems (ie integrated into PC System):
    Compaq Deskpro XL
    HP Vectra XU

    Special Features of Driver / Driver Notes:
    This device driver provides information in the Configure application's help panel. Choose Info>Help from the Configure menu and scroll down to find this device driver's help topic.

    SCSI Driver Details

    Supported Connectors: 50-pin Header (Internal SCSI)
    Access Mode:
    Attributes**: SCSI-2
    Cache Size Supported**: N/A

    Known Problems



    Driver Version Notes


    ** - Indicates information that is inclusive of the entire capability of this driver. Not all devices supported by this driver may include all features listed. Check any available NeXTanswers and the hardware manual for the device for additional information.

    Product Vendor

Document Information
Product Area: Apple Software
Category: NeXTSTEP
Sub Category: Drivers
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