Kinda OT: Adaptec AHA-2920A BIOS utility?

From: Vintage Computer Festival <vcf_at_siconic.com>
Date: Tue Feb 10 22:39:13 2004

On Tue, 10 Feb 2004, Andrew Prince wrote:

> On Tue, 2004-02-10 at 22:27, Vintage Computer Festival wrote:
> > Is there a BIOS utility on the Adaptec AHA-2920A SCSI card? If so, how
> > does one enter it?
>
> I'm not sure if it does, the manual I just downlaoded from Adaptec
> didn't really say.

Me too. As you found, it wasn't very helpful in this regard.

> How to get into it, if it has one, is when you see the card's POST
> messages, hit ctrl-a. That should get you in, as long as you are on a PC
> style box. I don't know if this will work on an Alpha or anything else.
> I do know this won't work on a Mac.

I already tried that and it didn't work. I'm thinking it just does not
have a BIOS like other Adaptec cards do, but I wanted to be sure.

Thanks!

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