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Date:      Mon, 17 Jul 2000 10:28:00 -0400 (EDT)
From:      Essenz Consulting <john@essenz.com>
To:        Marc Veldman <freebsd@planet.nl>
Cc:        "Kenneth D. Merry" <ken@kdm.org>, hackers@FreeBSD.ORG, hardware@FreeBSD.ORG
Subject:   Re: 160/m support...
Message-ID:  <Pine.BSF.4.10.10007171027030.28097-100000@athena.lightningone.net>
In-Reply-To: <Pine.BSF.4.21.0007160947080.648-100000@kwetal.lurkie.org>

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Marc,

Do you know anyone who has tried the support of AIC-7899 chips? That
chipset is used on some quad and dual XEON boards.

-john v.e.

On Sun, 16 Jul 2000, Marc Veldman wrote:

> On Tue, 11 Jul 2000, Kenneth D. Merry wrote:
> 
> > > Is Adaptec aic-7892 and 7899 160/m SCSI support in the pipeline to be
> > > worked on? aka, has adaptec released any info to those FreeBSD team
> > > members who work on the SCSI drivers? Is it possible that maybe within the
> > > next 4 months 160/m support will exist in FreeBSD 4/5?
> > 
> > It's working, but isn't in the tree yet.
> 
> AFAIK, the aic-7892 works just fine in 4.0-STABLE, and it has worked
> fine for a few months now. I'm not sure if the actual 160/m works though.
> 
> This is from my dmesg:
> 
> ahc0: <Adaptec 19160B Ultra160 SCSI adapter> port 0xfc00-0xfcff mem 0xfffbf000-0xfffbffff irq 7 at device 13.0 on pci0
> ahc0: aic7892 Wide Channel A, SCSI Id=15, 16/255 SCBs
> .....
> da0 at ahc0 bus 0 target 0 lun 0
> da0: <SEAGATE ST39140W 1498> Fixed Direct Access SCSI-2 device 
> da0: 40.000MB/s transfers (20.000MHz, offset 15, 16bit), Tagged Queueing Enabled
> da0: 8683MB (17783240 512 byte sectors: 255H 63S/T 1106C)
> 
> Could some kind committer add a line to RELNOTES.TXT that the
> 19160 adapter is supported (or at least works partially) ?
> 
> ===========================================================================
> 
> Get off the keyboard you furry feline !
> 
> Marc Veldman, CFBSDN (Certified FreeBSD Newbie)
> 
> 
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