Date: Sun, 15 Feb 1998 17:56:06 +0800 From: Peter Wemm <peter@netplex.com.au> To: "Jordan K. Hubbard" <jkh@time.cdrom.com> Cc: "Matthew N. Dodd" <winter@jurai.net>, eric@dol.net, freebsd-bugs@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: conf/5748 Message-ID: <199802150956.RAA02668@spinner.netplex.com.au> In-Reply-To: Your message of "Sun, 15 Feb 1998 00:37:22 PST." <20362.887531842@time.cdrom.com>
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"Jordan K. Hubbard" wrote: > Aha, a positive report. Well then, so it's just supposed to use the > ahb driver? Given that the driver is for an EISA device, it also > wouldn't show up in the menu given that it's *supposed* to be > preconfigured. No idea how this works for a VLB device using the same > driver, however. No, the ahb is for the 174x series. The 284x cards are supported by the ahc driver. I don't recall whether you have to compile the kernel with eisa enabled though, because the VLB card "appears" at the address space of one of the EISA slots and looks just like an eisa card.. Or at least, that's how I understand it... :-) > Jordan > > > On Sat, 14 Feb 1998, Jordan K. Hubbard wrote: > > > I assume you mean an Adaptec 2940 and if so it's not in the devices > > > menu because it's a PCI card and doesn't need to be. Never heard of > > > the 2840, so if you really do have one of those then it's not supported > > > anyway. :-) > > > > The 284x is the VELSA Local Bus version of the aic7770. It uses the same > > driver as the 274x. > > > > It is supported. > > > > /* > > Matthew N. Dodd | A memory retaining a love you had for life > > > winter@jurai.net | As cruel as it seems nothing ever seems to > > http://www.jurai.net/~winter | go right - FLA M 3.1:53 > > */ > > > > > To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org > with "unsubscribe freebsd-bugs" in the body of the message > Cheers, -Peter -- Peter Wemm <peter@netplex.com.au> Netplex Consulting To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-bugs" in the body of the message
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