From owner-freebsd-questions Fri Jun 2 8:15:47 2000 Delivered-To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Received: from teapot28.domain6.bigpond.com (teapot28.domain6.bigpond.com [139.134.5.197]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with SMTP id 2D2D937B85B for ; Fri, 2 Jun 2000 08:15:40 -0700 (PDT) (envelope-from port@iname.com) Received: from localhost (localhost [127.0.0.1]) by teapot28.domain6.bigpond.com (NTMail 3.02.13) with ESMTP id ja386343 for ; Sat, 3 Jun 2000 01:09:16 +1000 Received: from DKBH-T-003-p-126-125.tmns.net.au ([139.134.126.125]) by mail6.bigpond.com (Claudes-Tidy-MailRouter V2.7e 11/1276119); 03 Jun 2000 01:09:08 From: "Peter Ortner" To: Cc: "Phil Jourdan" Subject: RE: Promise upgrade cards Date: Sat, 3 Jun 2000 01:08:23 +1000 Message-ID: <000d01bfcca4$64f8e800$0b00a8c0@port.slow> MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset="iso-8859-1" Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit X-Priority: 3 (Normal) X-MSMail-Priority: Normal X-Mailer: Microsoft Outlook 8.5, Build 4.71.2377.0 X-MimeOLE: Produced By Microsoft MimeOLE V4.72.2120.0 In-Reply-To: <4.2.0.58.20000523070455.00a4d8f0@mail.quik.com> Importance: Normal Sender: owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk X-Loop: FreeBSD.ORG Hi Phil, I am using a Ultra66 card with a UDMA33 Seagate HDD, and have done so for about two months with out difficulty. You will need 4.0 to run some of the new controller cards. Also, keep in mind that nearly all are PCI. Regards, Peter. ---- http://www.users.bigpond.com/portner (Web Page) port@iname.com (Internet E-mail) ICQ 3114573 > -----Original Message----- > From: owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG > [mailto:owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG]On Behalf Of Phil Jourdan > Sent: Tuesday, 23 May 2000 9:14 PM > To: questions@FreeBSD.org > Subject: Promise upgrade cards > > > Geneltmen: > Does FreeBSD support any of the PromiseTechnology upgrade cards: Ultra33, > Eidemax II, and/or DriveMAX? > I have an old Zeos 486DX266 that I want to use for experimenting and as a > server for printers and workstation for word processing. It has > a Phoenix > BIOS Ver. 4520016-02 (non-SCSI) and a 233 Mb hard drive. I looking to > upgrade to have a larger disk drive and wonder if the Promise > cards will work? > I found nothing on this in the knowledge base. > Thanks for your input. > Philip Jourdan To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of the message