Date: Sun, 25 May 2014 07:17:48 +0930 From: "Daniel O'Connor" <doconnor@gsoft.com.au> To: "Ronald F. Guilmette" <rfg@tristatelogic.com> Cc: freebsd-usb@freebsd.org Subject: Re: Do _any_ USB 3.0 cards actually work? Message-ID: <8021B607-B94B-4A2D-8B0A-A63A88094C9D@gsoft.com.au> In-Reply-To: <8212.1400957008@server1.tristatelogic.com> References: <8212.1400957008@server1.tristatelogic.com>
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--Apple-Mail=_530BB20D-5DE1-4576-9E06-69F8FEADE141 Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii On 25 May 2014, at 4:13, Ronald F. Guilmette <rfg@tristatelogic.com> = wrote: > This is extraoordinarily annoying, as I spend good money to buy this > add-in USB 3.0 card in the hopes that it would solve the problems > that I previously had with FreeBSD and a different USB 3.0 card, > and now it is all useless. >=20 > Does FreeBSD support the "VIA VL800 Chipset" that this add-on card > is alleged to contain? >=20 > Does FreeBSD *ever* work with *any* USB 3.0 equipment? Or is this > just a far off dream? I have 2 USB3 cards, one works and one doesn't, unfortunately I haven't = been able to determine why as yet. > P.S. I know that FreeBSD doesn't have nearly as many people > working on it as Linux does, but I didn't really expect it to > be quite this far behind in terms of driver support for USB 3.0. > I mean how long has USB 3.0 been out now? Five+ years?? This isn't a helpful thing to say when you're using a volunteer project. -- Daniel O'Connor software and network engineer for Genesis Software - http://www.gsoft.com.au "The nice thing about standards is that there are so many of them to choose from." -- Andrew Tanenbaum GPG Fingerprint - 5596 B766 97C0 0E94 4347 295E E593 DC20 7B3F CE8C --Apple-Mail=_530BB20D-5DE1-4576-9E06-69F8FEADE141 Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Content-Disposition: attachment; filename=signature.asc Content-Type: application/pgp-signature; name=signature.asc Content-Description: Message signed with OpenPGP using GPGMail -----BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE----- Comment: GPGTools - http://gpgtools.org iD8DBQFTgROE5ZPcIHs/zowRAuo3AJ42Kqf+5KyCgINz25QlgqIpJ0ebQQCeM45Y 9nIZ5IUzezzPl8lzskTNhOM= =eBGE -----END PGP SIGNATURE----- --Apple-Mail=_530BB20D-5DE1-4576-9E06-69F8FEADE141--
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