From owner-freebsd-mobile@FreeBSD.ORG Fri Aug 22 08:05:21 2003 Return-Path: Delivered-To: freebsd-mobile@freebsd.org Received: from mx1.FreeBSD.org (mx1.freebsd.org [216.136.204.125]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 2303F16A4BF for ; Fri, 22 Aug 2003 08:05:21 -0700 (PDT) Received: from amsfep15-int.chello.nl (amsfep15-int.chello.nl [213.46.243.28]) by mx1.FreeBSD.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id BA6F943FDD for ; Fri, 22 Aug 2003 08:05:19 -0700 (PDT) (envelope-from dodell@sitetronics.com) Received: from sitetronics.com ([80.56.70.158]) by amsfep15-int.chello.nl (InterMail vM.5.01.05.17 201-253-122-126-117-20021021) with ESMTP id <20030822150518.LMCT8918.amsfep15-int.chello.nl@sitetronics.com>; Fri, 22 Aug 2003 17:05:18 +0200 Message-ID: <3F463110.5000302@sitetronics.com> Date: Fri, 22 Aug 2003 17:04:48 +0200 From: "Devon H. O'Dell" User-Agent: Mozilla/5.0 (X11; U; FreeBSD i386; en-US; rv:1.4) Gecko/20030820 X-Accept-Language: en-us, en MIME-Version: 1.0 To: Bruce M Simpson References: <200308220941.h7M9fm217933@accms33.physik.rwth-aachen.de> <3F45FA03.5020100@sitetronics.com> <20030822144322.GE11682@spc.org> In-Reply-To: <20030822144322.GE11682@spc.org> Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii; format=flowed Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit cc: freebsd-mobile@freebsd.org Subject: Re: Firewire/USB HDD question X-BeenThere: freebsd-mobile@freebsd.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.1 Precedence: list List-Id: Mobile computing with FreeBSD List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , X-List-Received-Date: Fri, 22 Aug 2003 15:05:21 -0000 I'd be willing to go out and buy some random USB HDD and help out with testing/developing the drivers-- I'd need a current list of what's currently (fully) supported to do this so I can find something that may not be. I'd probably go get any random 1.1/2.0 drive --Devon Bruce M Simpson wrote: >On Fri, Aug 22, 2003 at 01:09:55PM +0200, Devon H. O'Dell wrote: > > >>is not much in the way of storage devices -- what USB HDDs are supported >>(or is this just standard?). Any help in the way of what I should get >> >> > >Some enclosures use USB-ATA bridge chips. sos has expressed an interest >in supporting these in ATAng but someone needs to get the hardware to him >to kickstart the process. This work is only happening in CURRENT and might >find its way into 5.2. > >I had an attempt at hacking up umass to do it last year. > >It wasn't pretty. > >BMS >_______________________________________________ >freebsd-mobile@freebsd.org mailing list >http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-mobile >To unsubscribe, send any mail to "freebsd-mobile-unsubscribe@freebsd.org" > > > >