NEXTSTEP for Intel Processors Release 3.3 SCSI Driver Overview Driver: Adaptec 6x60 chipset (add-on & integrated) Driver Overview: NeXTanswer #1761 Last Update: April 23, 1997 Availability Information A version of this driver is on the CDROM Newer Released Driver in NeXTanswers*: Yes, Version 3.32, as NeXTanswer #1972 Newer Beta Driver in NeXTanswers*: No, Version 0.00, as NeXTanswer # Driver Name / Installer .pkg: AIC6X60 Driver Type: SCSI Driver Scope: Generic-Chipset Supported Components: Adaptec AIC-6360 PC Bus / Interface Supported by Driver**: Integrated, ISA General Overview notes: The Adaptec 6x60 Compatible SCSI driver is designed to support a variety of SCSI adapters which incorporate the Adaptec 6260 & 6360 SCSI controller chipsets. Supported Products / Add-on Adapters: Adaptec AVA-1505A (ISA) Adaptec AVA-1515A (ISA) Adaptec AHA-1520A (ISA) Adaptec AHA-1530P (ISA) - Not tested but might work. Adaptec Slim SCSI (PC/MCIA) Supported Products / Systems (ie integrated into PC System): Intel GX/Pro Special Features of Driver / Driver Notes: The onboard floppy controller, available on some cards, is not supported. SCSI Driver Details Supported Connectors: 25-pin DB25 (Mac SCSI), 50-pin Centronics (Standard SCSI), 50-pin Header (Internal SCSI), 50-pin High Density (SCSI-2) Access Mode: PIO Attributes**: SCSI-2 Cache Size Supported**: N/A Known Problems Never tested with Compaq Portable 486/M,C and does not work. Next SCSI color printer currently does not work with the Adaptec 6x60 driver. Driver Version Notes 3.32 Adds support for Adaptec Slim SCSI (PC/MCIA) and SoundBlaster 16 integrated SCSI. Future Planning Future / Update Planning: Reason for New Driver / Update: New Driver / Update Timeframe: New Driver / Update Description: Note: Information contained in the "Future Planning" section of this document does not constitute a commitment on the part of NeXT to complete the planned development work. * - Any NeXTanswer number that is blank indicates that a driver will not be released for this version of NEXTSTEP. ** - 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 Adaptec Inc. 691 South Milpitas Blvd. Milpitas, CA 95035 USA +1 (408) 945 8600 international phone number +1 (800) 959 7274 USA toll-free (customer support) phone +1 (408) 945 7727 bulletin board system +1 (408) 957 7150 faxback system +1 (408) 262 2533 fax WWW: http://www.adaptec.com/