From owner-freebsd-questions Thu Jul 31 20:15:10 1997 Return-Path: Received: (from root@localhost) by hub.freebsd.org (8.8.5/8.8.5) id UAA21117 for questions-outgoing; Thu, 31 Jul 1997 20:15:10 -0700 (PDT) Received: from gdi.uoregon.edu (cisco-ts7-line1.uoregon.edu [128.223.150.48]) by hub.freebsd.org (8.8.5/8.8.5) with ESMTP id UAA21112 for ; Thu, 31 Jul 1997 20:15:06 -0700 (PDT) Received: from localhost (dwhite@localhost) by gdi.uoregon.edu (8.8.5/8.8.5) with SMTP id UAA11222; Thu, 31 Jul 1997 20:14:56 -0700 (PDT) Date: Thu, 31 Jul 1997 20:14:56 -0700 (PDT) From: Doug White X-Sender: dwhite@localhost Reply-To: Doug White To: Stephen Rose cc: freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG, Jeff Smith Subject: Re: Diamond Fireport 40 In-Reply-To: Message-ID: MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: TEXT/PLAIN; charset=US-ASCII Sender: owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG X-Loop: FreeBSD.org Precedence: bulk On Wed, 30 Jul 1997, Stephen Rose wrote: > It seems to be based on the SYM53C875 chip from Symbios. I assume the > problem is that Diamond did something with their implementation that > messed up recognition by the ncr driver. Just speculation. And/or the 875 isn't supported yet, which may be the case since in the cvs logs today there was a note that a helpful person donated a 875 and all the manuals and databooks, I assume so that the driver is modified. You might check the source and see if the support has made it in yet. Doug White | University of Oregon Internet: dwhite@resnet.uoregon.edu | Residence Networking Assistant http://gladstone.uoregon.edu/~dwhite | Computer Science Major Spam routed to /dev/null by Procmail | Death to Cyberpromo