[conspire] (forw) June 25 MP installfest upgrade RH 7.3 PC to Centos56

[Ruben Safir]

> 
> Eddie asked me a very intelligent question:  'Is an Adaptec AHA-2940 
> going to be able to read the filesystems on my hard drive?'  I actually
> don't know.  Sometimes changing brands of SCSI HBA works; sometimes, it
> doesn't.  The careful approach would involve migrating a copy of all
> data to be preserved onto archival media such as one or more DVD, and
> _then_ moving the hard drives to the new HBA.
> 
> Links:
> http://www.weirdstuff.com/
> http://www.halted.com/
> 


BTW - I know of no reason why it shouldn't work.  The reading of the
drive format, to my knowledge, is a function of the drivers chips, not
the SCSI card.

Ruben
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