Date: Thu, 14 Aug 1997 13:39:34 -0500 (EST) From: dyson@iquest.net To: dwhite@resnet.uoregon.edu Cc: Steve_Hearn@digicon-brs.com.au, questions@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: Support for Ultra DMA disk drives. Message-ID: <19970814183935.7945.qmail@iquest7.iquest.net> In-Reply-To: <Pine.BSF.3.96.970814002305.2059g-100000@localhost> from "Doug White" at Aug 14, 97 00:23:30 am
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> > On Tue, 12 Aug 1997, Steve Hearn wrote: > > > > > I'm running FreeBSD 2.2.2 on a Gateway Pentium II which has these > > new Ultra DMA cards, which sit between the IDE drive and the PCI Bus. > > > > I've got the machine up and running fine by just pulling out the Ultra > > card and > > plugging the disk straight into the IDE controller on the motherboard. > > > > But does anyone know if there is current or planned driver for the Ultra > > DMA interface > > under FreeBSD. (BAsically this would give a significant speed increase) > > I believe someone is searching for specs on getting UltraDMA working. I > have info on that project if you're interested. > I have the specs for the Promise card (they were helpful). That is on my list of things, but wouldn't mind if someone else does it. John
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