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Mac OS 9 Discussion => Hardware => Storage => Topic started by: supernova777 on May 12, 2015, 09:48:14 PM

Title: the adaptec 2906 SCSI card (1998)
Post by: supernova777 on May 12, 2015, 09:48:14 PM

(http://graphics.adaptec.com/us/support/nr/asc2906.png)
http://download.adaptec.com/pdfs/user_guides/ava2906_ug.pdf
http://www.adaptec.com/en-us/support/scsi/2900/ava-2906/hw_install/scsi_and_macintosh.htm?nc=/en-us/support/scsi/2900/ava-2906/hw_install/scsi_and_macintosh.htm
http://www.adaptec.com/en-us/support/scsi/2900/ava-2906/
qualified for use with Pro Tools 5.1.1

http://archive.digidesign.com/compato/os9/001/beigeg3.html
http://archive.digidesign.com/compato/os9/001/bwg3.html
http://archive.digidesign.com/compato/os9/001/g4pci.html
http://archive.digidesign.com/compato/os9/001/g4agp.html
both g3s + g4's require updated v1.1 firmware +  PowerDomain Control v5.1 software with cards set to "Fast-SCSI:10" in the Control Panel
http://web.archive.org/web/20010710095715/http://www.adaptec.com/worldwide/support/driverindex.html
http://web.archive.org/web/20010608214056/http://www.adaptec.com/worldwide/support/driversbycat.html?cat=/Technology/Macintosh/SCSI+for+Macintosh

Quote

Macintosh

24 May 01 Adaptec SCSI Card 2906 Driver, version 1.3
This Macintosh driver adds enhanced support for the PowerMac G4 deep sleep mode

14 Aug 00 PowerDomain Control Utility, version 6.1.1
Includes both the PDC utility and User Guide

Takes a 50pin SCSI cable
http://www.ebay.ca/itm/24-50-Pin-SCSI3-Connector-Internal-Ribbon-Cable-Up-To-2-Drives-CablesOnline-/270837249543?pt=LH_DefaultDomain_0&hash=item3f0f287607