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Date:      Tue, 19 Jan 1999 09:53:53 +0000 (GMT)
From:      Doug Rabson <dfr@nlsystems.com>
To:        "Bruce M. Walter" <walter@fortean.com>
Cc:        freebsd-alpha@FreeBSD.ORG
Subject:   Re: AHC/WD driver status...
Message-ID:  <Pine.BSF.4.01.9901190951390.40696-100000@herring.nlsystems.com>
In-Reply-To: <Pine.BSF.3.95q.990118084038.17871B-100000@callisto.fortean.com>

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On Mon, 18 Jan 1999, Bruce M. Walter wrote:

> Hello all,
> 
> I just picked up a Digital Personal Workstation 500au and am looking
> forward to getting to work on making FreeBSD happy on it.  Thing is that
> the previous owner pulled the QLogic and substituted an IDE boot drive and
> an AHC 2940UW for the scsi controller.  Since neither are supported by the
> latest SNAP I wanted to see if either have been worked on or are close to
> ready for testing, thich I'd be more than happy to do.  (I realize I won't
> be able to boot from the SCSI drive, just want it recognized).

As far as I know, no-one is working on IDE at the moment (I have very
limited time to spend at the moment).  Sorry :-(

> 
> If not I'll wait for the QLogic from eBay to show up (looks like 1-2
> weeks).

Or you might consider picking up a cheap ncr card which might be easier to
find.

--
Doug Rabson				Mail:  dfr@nlsystems.com
Nonlinear Systems Ltd.			Phone: +44 181 442 9037



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