The Adaptec 7899 is a disk drive controller manufactured by Dell. This driver fixes problems with drive not found, slow or unreliable data transfer, intermittent connection or hardware conflicts. This version of "ad160.zip" has been downloaded 1,253 times with a user rating of 4 out of 5 stars, based on 13 reviews. The total disk space used for this update is 672.6 KB.
Adaptec 7899
Linux, Other Unix
This is the btdl disk image for SCO Openserver 5.0.4-5.0.6 for the Dell Poweredge 4600 server. I included rawrite to make the floppy image. The boot string is in the readme file included. ad160 is the driver for the onboard SCSI in the Poweredge 4600, The adaptec 7899
Justin Smilski (DG Member) on 21-Aug-2002
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The following files are found inside the driver download file.
Name | Size | Date |
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diskio.dll | 21.2 KB | 29 Aug 1998 |
changes.txt | 415 bytes | 29 Dec 2001 |
readme.txt | 195 bytes | 21 Aug 2002 |
ad160.btld | 1.5 MB | 20 Aug 2002 |
README | 24.1 KB | 17 Jul 2002 |
rawwritewin.exe | 204.3 KB | 29 Dec 2001 |