From owner-freebsd-hackers Mon Feb 26 22:44:30 1996 Return-Path: owner-hackers Received: (from root@localhost) by freefall.freebsd.org (8.7.3/8.7.3) id WAA03652 for hackers-outgoing; Mon, 26 Feb 1996 22:44:30 -0800 (PST) Received: from localhost.cdrom.com (localhost.cdrom.com [127.0.0.1]) by freefall.freebsd.org (8.7.3/8.7.3) with SMTP id WAA03647 Mon, 26 Feb 1996 22:44:28 -0800 (PST) Message-Id: <199602270644.WAA03647@freefall.freebsd.org> X-Authentication-Warning: freefall.freebsd.org: Host localhost.cdrom.com [127.0.0.1] didn't use HELO protocol To: phil@zipmail.co.uk cc: hackers@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: Adaptec RAID Controller. In-reply-to: Your message of "Mon, 26 Feb 1996 17:03:57 GMT." <199602261712.RAA26851@wbsmail.zipmail.co.uk> Date: Mon, 26 Feb 1996 22:44:27 -0800 From: "Justin T. Gibbs" Sender: owner-hackers@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk >I have just managed to get on the eval of the new Adaptec all-singing >all-dancing Multi-port RAID controller. > >Looks nice, any it's mine to keep as long as I return the eval form >within 60 Days of receiving the card. > >The 8xxx something I can't remember. Its a 3985. I can implement 3 channel SCSi, Raid 0,1,0/1, but not 5 until they release the programming manual for the 7810 DRAM parity buffer chip. I could only do this if I actually had one of the boards here to play with. (I could do 3 channel SCSI without the board, but just haven't had the time to do it yet). >Cheers > >Phil. > > >/* Phil Taylor (phil@zipmail.co.uk) > LAN Systems - LAN/WAN Specialists */ -- Justin T. Gibbs =========================================== FreeBSD: Turning PCs into workstations ===========================================