Date: Sat, 28 Jan 2012 07:42:16 -0500 From: "Thomas Mueller" <mueller23@insightbb.com> To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Subject: Re: USB 3.0 with FreeBSD 8.1 Message-ID: <A6.E0.20175.82DE32F4@smtp02.insight.synacor.com>
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from: Matthias Fechner <idefix@fechner.net>: > > b) Does 9.0 have USB 3.0 support. > my system says: > Jan 27 22:16:51 server kernel: xhci0: <XHCI (generic) USB 3.0 > controller> mem 0xf9cfe000-0xf9cfffff irq 19 at device 0.0 on pci5 > Jan 27 22:16:51 server kernel: xhci0: 64 byte context size. > Jan 27 22:16:51 server kernel: usbus3 on xhci0 > So it detects at least my usb3 controller. > Bye > Matthias I have USB 3.0 on my new computer, and a Western Digital My Book Essential USB 3.0 3 TB hard drive: Good read/write with FreeBSD 9.0, and Linux on the System Rescue CD (http://sysresccd.org/). I can't access this hard drive from NetBSD either from USB 3.0 port or USB 2.0 port. I think FreeBSD 8.1 is in any case superseded by 8.2, hence no motivation to improve hardware support in 8.1. Tom
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