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AHA-2940 S6

This adapter combines PCI technology with Adaptec's PhaseEngine RISC processor, for improved I/O performance. This 32-bit PCI to Fast SCSI 2 host adapter supports up to 7 Ultra or non Ultra hard drives.

Note: Only drivers that are not included or embedded within a supported operating system are listed below. To see a complete list of supported operating systems see the Product Specifications

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IBM OS

IBM OS-2

Microsoft

Microsoft DOS

Microsoft Windows 2000

Microsoft Windows 3.1x

Microsoft Windows 95

Microsoft Windows 98

Microsoft Windows Millennium

Microsoft Windows NT

Novell NetWare

Novell NetWare Downloads

Unix

SCO Unix

SCO UnixWare

Hardware Installation: how to install your adaptec pci card (html 74 kb)

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Interoperability: 7800 fms support list (html 71 kb)

Product Documentation: Install Guide for the AHA-2940/2940W (PDF 173 KB)

Use Your Product: scsi<i>select</i> user's guide (html 83 kb); scsi terms explained (html 77 kb); sense codes described (html 96 kb)

Number of devices
	Supports up to seven (7) disks under DOS 5.0

Bus System Interface Type
	PCI local-bus

Data Transfer Rate
	10 Mbytes/sec

Supported Protocols

SCSI-2 and
SCSI-3

Advanced SCSI Features

Advanced SCSI Programming Interface (ASPI) compliant,
multi-threaded I/O,
scatter/gather,
tagged queuing,
disconnect/reconnect,
asynchronous and fast synchronous

Hard Disk Capacity