** Reply to note from "Steve Wendt" 
Thu, 01 Nov 2007 10:47:05 -0800 (PST)
>   
> Just a warning - my 2940UW, which worked great in my Pentium II, was
flaky in  my Pentium 4. I think it has trouble with the faster bus
> speeds... I ended up  buying a 29160 card, which is working well.
>   
> You can probably find an adapter cable; possibly this one:
> http://cgi.ebay.com/Cables-to-Go-25-pin-SCSI-Wide-68-pin-SCSI-Cable-13454_W0Q
> QitemZ150159194689QQihZ005QQcategoryZ31494QQcmdZViewItem?refid=store
>   
> Again, you might need to get an adapter. I'd go for the 68-pin, just
to avoid any  potential headaches.
>   

 This cable should do the trick.   Found a 50 pin internal to 25 pin
external as well.  The url below describes similar condition as yours with
newer boards.  Their conclusion:  the motherboard chipset is the problem. 
Have a Via 686 chipset, cannot say if it would be a problem.

http://home.comcast.net/~scsiguy/SCSI_FAQ/dev_probs.html

        Cal





 
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