From owner-freebsd-scsi Thu Aug 30 23: 9: 5 2001 Delivered-To: freebsd-scsi@freebsd.org Received: from panzer.kdm.org (panzer.kdm.org [216.160.178.169]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id F26C837B403 for ; Thu, 30 Aug 2001 23:09:01 -0700 (PDT) (envelope-from ken@panzer.kdm.org) Received: (from ken@localhost) by panzer.kdm.org (8.9.3/8.9.1) id AAA52908; Fri, 31 Aug 2001 00:06:09 -0600 (MDT) (envelope-from ken) Date: Fri, 31 Aug 2001 00:06:09 -0600 From: "Kenneth D. Merry" To: Gerrit Kuehn Cc: freebsd-scsi@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: problems with camcontrol rescan Message-ID: <20010831000609.B52843@panzer.kdm.org> References: <0108241008070E.15703@mako.pmp.uni-hannover.de> <01083007533800.27477@mako.pmp.uni-hannover.de> <20010830103125.A47197@panzer.kdm.org> <01083107355500.28548@mako.pmp.uni-hannover.de> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Disposition: inline User-Agent: Mutt/1.2i In-Reply-To: <01083107355500.28548@mako.pmp.uni-hannover.de>; from gerrit@pmp.uni-hannover.de on Fri, Aug 31, 2001 at 07:31:20AM +0200 Sender: owner-freebsd-scsi@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk List-ID: List-Archive: (Web Archive) List-Help: (List Instructions) List-Subscribe: List-Unsubscribe: X-Loop: FreeBSD.org On Fri, Aug 31, 2001 at 07:31:20 +0200, Gerrit Kuehn wrote: > Am Thu, 30 Aug 2001 schrieb Kenneth D. Merry > > > > Would be kind of a mission for me: I don't speak C and didn't do any > > > programming related with drivers so far... > > > Ahh. > > Would be a good point and reason to learn something new... :-) It would be a good learning experience. You'd get to learn C, SCSI, and FreeBSD kernel programming all in one shot. :) > > It's probably worth a try to contact them. Unfortunately the Tekram S1040 > > driver has never been integrated into FreeBSD, primarily due to the lack of > > someone with the hardware, time, ability and motivation to thoroughly check > > out the driver, clean it up, etc. > > I see. Well, I looked around a little bit and found the email-adress of the > author in the header of the source. Perhaps I'm better off contacting him > directly than trying to reach the so-called tech support team. > I also found out that ftp.tekram.com and ftp.tekram.tw.com carry different > drivers. I downloaded one that is slightly newer than the one I've been using. > I'll give that one a try over the weekend. Sounds like a good plan, hopefully the author or the newer driver will do the trick. :) Ken -- Kenneth Merry ken@kdm.org To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-scsi" in the body of the message