From owner-freebsd-questions Fri Apr 5 14:17:49 1996 Return-Path: owner-questions Received: (from root@localhost) by freefall.freebsd.org (8.7.3/8.7.3) id OAA16539 for questions-outgoing; Fri, 5 Apr 1996 14:17:49 -0800 (PST) Received: from phaeton.artisoft.com (phaeton.Artisoft.COM [198.17.250.211]) by freefall.freebsd.org (8.7.3/8.7.3) with SMTP id OAA16533 for ; Fri, 5 Apr 1996 14:17:45 -0800 (PST) Received: (from terry@localhost) by phaeton.artisoft.com (8.6.11/8.6.9) id PAA24984; Fri, 5 Apr 1996 15:10:51 -0700 From: Terry Lambert Message-Id: <199604052210.PAA24984@phaeton.artisoft.com> Subject: Re: AMD Ethernet/SCSI combo chip supported in FreeBSD yet? To: troyc@merix.com (Troy Curtiss) Date: Fri, 5 Apr 1996 15:10:50 -0700 (MST) Cc: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org In-Reply-To: from "Troy Curtiss" at Apr 5, 96 07:41:50 am X-Mailer: ELM [version 2.4 PL24] MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=US-ASCII Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Sender: owner-questions@freebsd.org X-Loop: FreeBSD.org Precedence: bulk > A while back I remember hearing some folks talking about the AMD > combo Ethernet/SCSI chip. Well, low and behold, I just got an HP > Vectra XU 5/90c stuck in front of me and it uses this magical chip > and has a Matrox video card. Is there any hope of getting this > machine to run FreeBSD? If not, are there some linux drivers that > need porting over :) The Ethernet portion of the chip is known to work with the Lance driver. Someone posted that they had a driver for the SCSI part of the chip on -current about 2 weeks ago. I don't know if it has been submitted or integrated yet, or if you'd have to contact the author. Terry Lambert terry@lambert.org --- Any opinions in this posting are my own and not those of my present or previous employers.