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Date: Thu, 27 Mar 1997 21:30:59 -0600 (CST)
From: Guy Helmer <ghelmer@cs.iastate.edu>
To: Doug White <dwhite@resnet.uoregon.edu>
cc: "K. Marsh" <durang@u.washington.edu>, Randall Hopper <rhh@ct.picker.com>,
        Luigi Montanez <prankster83@geocities.com>,
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Subject: Re: Iomega zip-zoom scsi accelerator not supported?
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On Thu, 27 Mar 1997, Doug White wrote:

> On Sun, 16 Mar 1997, K. Marsh wrote:
> 
> > On Sun, 16 Mar 1997, Randall Hopper wrote:
> > > K. Marsh:
> > >  |On Sat, 15 Mar 1997, Luigi Montanez wrote:
> > >  |> Does anyone know if the Zip or any other Iomega drive will work w/ FreeBSD?
> > >  |> How about the Microtek scanners? 
> > 
> > I suppose my problem has been that I got the Iomega-recommened zip-zoom
> > scsi accelerator for my zip drive. (it's an Adaptec AVA-1502e.)

I have the Iomega Zip ZOOM SCSI card in one of my home systems, and
FreeBSD's aic driver works fine with it -- I may have had to adjust the
I/O address and interrupt number in the kernel, but otherwise it has
worked well. 

I would have preffered a better SCSI card, but it was cheap...

Guy Helmer, Computer Science Grad Student, Iowa State - ghelmer@cs.iastate.edu
http://www.cs.iastate.edu/~ghelmer