From owner-freebsd-hardware Tue May 5 14:09:57 1998 Return-Path: Received: (from majordom@localhost) by hub.freebsd.org (8.8.8/8.8.8) id OAA10498 for freebsd-hardware-outgoing; Tue, 5 May 1998 14:09:57 -0700 (PDT) (envelope-from owner-freebsd-hardware@FreeBSD.ORG) Received: from persprog.com (root@persprog.com [204.215.255.203]) by hub.freebsd.org (8.8.8/8.8.8) with ESMTP id OAA10424 for ; Tue, 5 May 1998 14:09:40 -0700 (PDT) (envelope-from dave@persprog.com) Received: by persprog.com (8.7.5/4.10) id QAA20363; Tue, 5 May 1998 16:00:43 -0500 Received: from dave.ppi.com(192.2.2.6) by cerberus.ppi.com via smap (V1.3) id sma020359; Tue May 5 17:00:37 1998 Message-ID: <354F7E09.58364F75@persprog.com> Date: Tue, 05 May 1998 17:00:57 -0400 From: "David W. Alderman" X-Mailer: Mozilla 4.04 [en] (WinNT; U) MIME-Version: 1.0 To: hardware@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: [Target Mode] Was: Ooops - sorry References: X-Corel-MessageType: EMail Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Sender: owner-freebsd-hardware@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk X-Loop: FreeBSD.org Hugh LaMaster wrote: > With the acquisition of Symbios, is there *any* open chipset > family available in multiple controller incarnations from > different vendors? Does Qlogic sell its chips on the open > market- and, if so, is anybody buying (what are the other > sources?)? > Who makes the chips on the Advansys controllers? They might be willing to publish their specs. They even make a controller that will boot in either a PC or a Mac!! I think it is still sold as the Iomega Jaz Jet PCI (after Iomega stopped shipping Adaptec PCI - possibly because someone figured out you could get the same controller from Iomega retail than you could from Adaptec anywhere). Dave Alderman "Where is Teddy Roosevelt when we need him?" To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-hardware" in the body of the message