From owner-freebsd-questions Mon Feb 19 2:22:45 2001 Delivered-To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Received: from bumper.jellybaby.net (bumper.jellybaby.net [194.159.247.1]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 255E737B491 for ; Mon, 19 Feb 2001 02:22:40 -0800 (PST) Received: (from simond@localhost) by bumper.jellybaby.net (8.9.2/8.9.2) id KAA37961; Mon, 19 Feb 2001 10:22:33 GMT (envelope-from simond) Date: Mon, 19 Feb 2001 10:22:33 +0000 From: simond@irrelevant.org To: Steve Leibel Cc: freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: FireWire IEEE-1394 drives Message-ID: <20010219102233.A36488@irrelevant.org> References: <20010218002046.7972.qmail@web3106.mail.yahoo.com> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii X-Mailer: Mutt 1.0.1i In-Reply-To: ; from stevel@bluetuna.com on Sat, Feb 17, 2001 at 08:10:45PM -0500 Sender: owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk X-Loop: FreeBSD.ORG On Sat, Feb 17, 2001 at 08:10:45PM -0500, Steve Leibel wrote: > Has anybody successfully installed a FireWire PCI card in their PC, > gotten FreeBSD to recognize it, and plugged in an external hard > drive? Are there drivers available? Currently there is no support for FireWire in FreeBSD (much that I'd like it). What I'd really like is to be able to connect up my desktop and laptop and run TCP/IP over firewire, far faster than the 10Mb ethernet I have at the moment O:) -- Simon Dick simond@irrelevant.org "Why do I get this urge to go bowling everytime I see Tux?" To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of the message