From owner-freebsd-hackers@FreeBSD.ORG Tue Mar 16 22:41:41 2004 Return-Path: Delivered-To: freebsd-hackers@freebsd.org Received: from mx1.FreeBSD.org (mx1.freebsd.org [216.136.204.125]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id E2F6616A4CE; Tue, 16 Mar 2004 22:41:41 -0800 (PST) Received: from cain.gsoft.com.au (cain.gsoft.com.au [203.31.81.10]) by mx1.FreeBSD.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id DA21043D2F; Tue, 16 Mar 2004 22:41:40 -0800 (PST) (envelope-from doconnor@gsoft.com.au) Received: from inchoate.gsoft.com.au (localhost [127.0.0.1]) (authenticated bits=0) by cain.gsoft.com.au (8.12.9/8.12.8) with ESMTP id i2H6fRQ9069778; Wed, 17 Mar 2004 17:11:27 +1030 (CST) (envelope-from doconnor@gsoft.com.au) From: "Daniel O'Connor" To: ticso@cicely.de Date: Wed, 17 Mar 2004 17:11:23 +1030 User-Agent: KMail/1.6 References: <200403171609.39065.doconnor@gsoft.com.au> <1577863C-77D6-11D8-99AE-000393D603A4@koganei.wide.ad.jp> <20040317062237.GH4991@cicely12.cicely.de> In-Reply-To: <20040317062237.GH4991@cicely12.cicely.de> MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Disposition: inline Content-Type: text/plain; charset="iso-8859-1" Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Message-Id: <200403171711.23623.doconnor@gsoft.com.au> X-Spam-Score: -1.5 () CARRIAGE_RETURNS,IN_REP_TO,QUOTED_EMAIL_TEXT,REFERENCES,SPAM_PHRASE_00_01,USER_AGENT X-Scanned-By: MIMEDefang 2.16 (www . roaringpenguin . com / mimedefang) cc: freebsd-hackers@freebsd.org cc: Hidetoshi Shimokawa Subject: Re: Firewire tape drives X-BeenThere: freebsd-hackers@freebsd.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.1 Precedence: list List-Id: Technical Discussions relating to FreeBSD List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , X-List-Received-Date: Wed, 17 Mar 2004 06:41:42 -0000 On Wed, 17 Mar 2004 16:52, Bernd Walter wrote: > On Wed, Mar 17, 2004 at 02:43:57PM +0900, Katsushi Kobayashi wrote: > > If the device works with SBP-II protocol, I believe it will work on CAM > > framework as usual SCSI device. > > umass(4) should work for USB as well. I am not a huge fan of USB devices to be honest.. > > On 2004/03/17, at 14:39, Daniel O'Connor wrote: > > >Hi, > > >Does anyone have any? Do they work in FreeBSD? :) > > > > > >I have seen a Sony AIT2 drive with a Firewire/USB2 option and I'd be > > >interested to know if it works in FreeBSD as UW SCSI cards are rather > > >pricey.. > > Noname cards based on Symbios chips are inexpensive and our sym(4) > driver is very reliable. Yes, but I find them difficult to obtain :( -- Daniel O'Connor software and network engineer for Genesis Software - http://www.gsoft.com.au "The nice thing about standards is that there are so many of them to choose from." -- Andrew Tanenbaum GPG Fingerprint - 9A8C 569F 685A D928 5140 AE4B 319B 41F4 5D17 FDD5