From owner-freebsd-hardware Wed Oct 16 04:42:29 1996 Return-Path: owner-hardware Received: (from root@localhost) by freefall.freebsd.org (8.7.5/8.7.3) id EAA13837 for hardware-outgoing; Wed, 16 Oct 1996 04:42:29 -0700 (PDT) Received: from haldjas.folklore.ee (Haldjas.folklore.ee [193.40.6.121]) by freefall.freebsd.org (8.7.5/8.7.3) with ESMTP id EAA13741 for ; Wed, 16 Oct 1996 04:41:14 -0700 (PDT) Received: (from narvi@localhost) by haldjas.folklore.ee (8.7.5/8.6.12) id OAA09358; Wed, 16 Oct 1996 14:39:17 +0300 (EET DST) Date: Wed, 16 Oct 1996 14:39:17 +0300 (EET DST) From: Narvi To: Michael Smith cc: Stefan Esser , freebsd-hardware@freebsd.org Subject: Re: ncr 825 clone hunt In-Reply-To: <199610161022.TAA03187@genesis.atrad.adelaide.edu.au> Message-ID: MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: TEXT/PLAIN; charset=US-ASCII Sender: owner-hardware@freebsd.org X-Loop: FreeBSD.org Precedence: bulk I snipped two people from the cc: list - I hope they don't mind On Wed, 16 Oct 1996, Michael Smith wrote: > Stefan Esser stands accused of saying: > > > > 2) Tekram offers (BSD copyrighted!) driver sources for their cards, > > including the AMD 53c974 based ones. See their Web page (sorry, > > don't remember the URL, but there was an announcement in a FreeBSD > > list, a few weeks ago). But those AMD chips are far less capable > > than the NCR chips! > > Would it be good to import the 53c974 driver? Does anyone have one of > these to test with? Is it the same chip so many people had on their motherboards that FreeBSD did not support? If yes, then it should go in. Sander > > -- > ]] Mike Smith, Software Engineer msmith@atrad.adelaide.edu.au [[ > ]] Genesis Software genesis@atrad.adelaide.edu.au [[ > ]] High-speed data acquisition and (GSM mobile) 0411-222-496 [[ > ]] realtime instrument control (ph/fax) +61-8-267-3039 [[ > ]] Collector of old Unix hardware. "Where are your PEZ?" The Tick [[ >