From owner-freebsd-questions Sun Aug 11 21:14:14 1996 Return-Path: owner-questions Received: (from root@localhost) by freefall.freebsd.org (8.7.5/8.7.3) id VAA29379 for questions-outgoing; Sun, 11 Aug 1996 21:14:14 -0700 (PDT) Received: from ime.net (ime.net [204.97.248.4]) by freefall.freebsd.org (8.7.5/8.7.3) with ESMTP id VAA29374 for ; Sun, 11 Aug 1996 21:14:12 -0700 (PDT) Received: from kimiko.tcguy.net (buxton-4.ime.net [206.231.148.133]) by ime.net (8.7.4/8.6.12) with SMTP id AAA21628; Mon, 12 Aug 1996 00:13:55 -0400 (EDT) Message-ID: <320EAFC7.553C@ime.net> Date: Mon, 12 Aug 1996 00:15:03 -0400 From: Gary Chrysler Reply-To: tcg@ime.net Organization: The Computer Guy X-Mailer: Mozilla 3.0b6 (Win95; I) MIME-Version: 1.0 To: Gary Clark II CC: deddy@phoenix.net, questions@FreeBSD.org Subject: Re: FreeBSD Support of Future Domain SCSI controllers References: <199608111649.LAA06869@main.gbdata.com> Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Sender: owner-questions@FreeBSD.org X-Loop: FreeBSD.org Precedence: bulk Gary Clark II wrote: > > Gary Chrysler wrote: > > David Eddy wrote: > > > Hi, > > > My computer has a Future Domain TMC3260 PCI SCSI-II controller, with a > > > NEC CDR501 CD Rom drive. Would I be able to install and use FreeBSD with > > > this hardware? > > > David Eddy > > > Most SCSI CD-Roms are supported, Unless of course the manufacture > > dosn't follow the SCSI specs. I *belive* NEC does. > > The problem here is the SCSI controller NOT the CD-ROM. The TMC3260 is > NOT supported. About the only problem you ever have with CDs is when you > try to play music, not for data use only. > > > Gary Yea, I caught that after I sent it.. :( O-wells.. -Enjoy Gary ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ Improve America's Knowledge... Share yours The Borg... Where minds meet (207) 929-3848