Date: Wed, 20 Jan 1999 17:38:28 -0600 From: David Kelly <dkelly@hiwaay.net> To: freebsd-scsi@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: Symbios 875 activity LED? Message-ID: <199901202338.RAA02631@nospam.hiwaay.net> In-Reply-To: Message from Stephen McKay <syssgm@dtir.qld.gov.au> of "Wed, 20 Jan 1999 23:56:21 %2B1000." <199901201356.XAA14352@nymph.dtir.qld.gov.au>
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Stephen McKay writes: > On Tuesday, 19th January 1999, Stefan Esser wrote: > >Yes. I understand that you had wanted to find some hint at the option, > >but in fact, I do not want to take the chance, that there is a card > >from some vendor I never heard of, that does some very nasty things if > >GPIO<0> is toggled ... > > Ok, so let's start a list of cards that definitely get a working LED from > SCSI_NCR_SYMBIOS_COMPAT. I have a Diamond FirePort 40. I turned that > option on months ago. My LED works. My SCSI card didn't blow up. :-) Makes the LED work on Asus SC875. The next question is, "How does one dectect and differentiate an Asus SC875 from other Symbios based cards?" Possibly a BIOS checksum? Think the Asus uses straight Symbios BIOS. -- David Kelly N4HHE, dkelly@nospam.hiwaay.net ===================================================================== The human mind ordinarily operates at only ten percent of its capacity -- the rest is overhead for the operating system. To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-scsi" in the body of the message
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