From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Received: from cthulhu.engr.sgi.com (cthulhu.engr.sgi.com [192.26.80.2]) by neteng.engr.sgi.com (980427.SGI.8.8.8/970903.SGI.AUTOCF) via ESMTP id OAA19249 for ; Wed, 23 Sep 1998 14:31:36 -0700 (PDT) Return-Path: Received: (from majordomo-owner@localhost) by cthulhu.engr.sgi.com (980427.SGI.8.8.8/970903.SGI.AUTOCF) id OAA98130 for linux-list; Wed, 23 Sep 1998 14:30:29 -0700 (PDT) mail_from (owner-linux@relay.engr.sgi.com) Received: from sgi.sgi.com (sgi.engr.sgi.com [192.26.80.37]) by cthulhu.engr.sgi.com (980427.SGI.8.8.8/970903.SGI.AUTOCF) via ESMTP id OAA76689 for ; Wed, 23 Sep 1998 14:30:26 -0700 (PDT) mail_from (richardm@bif.cd.com) Received: from beltway.cd.com (beltway.cd.com [204.217.30.66]) by sgi.sgi.com (980327.SGI.8.8.8-aspam/980304.SGI-aspam: SGI does not authorize the use of its proprietary systems or networks for unsolicited or bulk email from the Internet.) via ESMTP id OAA00416 for ; Wed, 23 Sep 1998 14:30:24 -0700 (PDT) mail_from (richardm@bif.cd.com) Received: from bif.cd.com (bif [204.217.30.130]) by beltway.cd.com (8.9.1a/8.9.1) with SMTP id QAA24355 for ; Wed, 23 Sep 1998 16:29:50 -0500 (CDT) Received: by bif.cd.com (SMI-8.6/SMI-SVR4) id QAA28013; Wed, 23 Sep 1998 16:30:21 -0500 From: richardm@bif.cd.com (Richard Masoner) Message-Id: <199809232130.QAA28013@bif.cd.com> Subject: Re: challenge s boots linux To: linux@cthulhu.engr.sgi.com Date: Wed, 23 Sep 1998 16:30:21 -0500 (CDT) In-Reply-To: <19980923212241.01963@alpha.franken.de> from "Thomas Bogendoerfer" at Sep 23, 98 09:22:41 pm Reply-To: Organization: Digi International X-Mailer: ELM [version 2.4 PL25] MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=US-ASCII Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Sender: owner-linux@cthulhu.engr.sgi.com Precedence: bulk > > First, I wonder how much of the kernel will actually work on the > > Challenge S; I'm told there are SCSI controller differences. > > looking linus.linux.sgi.com, which is AFAIK a Challenge S, it seems the > Challenge has a wd33c93 and a wd33c95. Correct. Challenge S has the same wd33c93 SCSI chip on it that the Indy has. Additionally, it has the wd33c95 chip for more SCSI buses in place of of video and audio that's on the Indy. -- Richard F. Masoner Digi International richardm@cd.com 1602 Newton Drive http://www.cd.com/ Champaign, IL 61822 USA