Date: Thu, 9 Sep 2004 09:48:58 -0500 From: Bob Willcox <bob@immure.com> To: Brooks Davis <brooks@one-eyed-alien.net> Cc: freebsd-amd64@www.freebsd.org Subject: Re: 3ware (twe, twa) support for AMD64 in 5.3? Message-ID: <20040909144858.GA3512@luke.immure.com> In-Reply-To: <20040908181751.GB32204@odin.ac.hmc.edu> References: <20040905123829.D51907@lorax.ldc.upenn.edu> <6.1.2.0.0.20040905214720.05a7d5b0@193.189.169.9> <20040908092352.T26965@lorax.ldc.upenn.edu> <20040908181751.GB32204@odin.ac.hmc.edu>
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On Wed, Sep 08, 2004 at 11:17:51AM -0700, Brooks Davis wrote:
> On Wed, Sep 08, 2004 at 09:51:09AM -0400, Jason M. Leonard wrote:
> >
> > But I still wanted a box running FreeBSD/AMD64, so I ordered an all-SCSI
> > box with an asr(4)-based SCSI card. Because this time I checked the
> > hardware release notes for AMD64 and asr(4) was listed. Cool.
> >
> > Except, of course, when I tried to install FreeBSD/AMD64 on my new SCSI
> > machine I found that asr(4) didn't really work after all.
>
> asr(4) is not 64-bit ready. :( I believe aac is.
FWIW, the amr driver (w/ an LSI 320-2 RAID ctlr) works fine on my AMD64
system running 5-current (from the May '04 time frame).
Bob
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