On Wed, 10 Nov 2004, Tobias Matschke wrote: > On amiga.resource.cx the Nexus is also listed: > http://amiga.resource.cx/exp/search.pl?dir=scsi#nexus > According to them the AMD-IC is the controller-chip... > Something new on the issue?
Yep, an NCR5380-based SCSI card. Linux has a driver for this chip, someone (you?) just has to add the necessary glue for the Nexus. > Tobias Matschke schrieb: > > I found a high quality picture of the Nexus at > > http://www.amiga-hardware.com/nexus_big.jpg. > > It has several PALs on it which's programming won't be easy to figure out. > > However there is a bigger IC made by AMD on it, which reads as "AM5380PC". > > The manual (yeah! I kept it all these years...) mentions that the Nexus > > offers a "ANSI X3T9.2-compliant SCSI-adaptor". Maybe a generic driver > > works... Gr{oetje,eeting}s, Geert -- Geert Uytterhoeven -- There's lots of Linux beyond ia32 -- [EMAIL PROTECTED] In personal conversations with technical people, I call myself a hacker. But when I'm talking to journalists I just say "programmer" or something like that. -- Linus Torvalds
