From owner-freebsd-hardware Wed Aug 2 07:49:09 1995 Return-Path: hardware-owner Received: (from majordom@localhost) by freefall.cdrom.com (8.6.11/8.6.6) id HAA11799 for hardware-outgoing; Wed, 2 Aug 1995 07:49:09 -0700 Received: from localhost.cdrom.com (localhost.cdrom.com [127.0.0.1]) by freefall.cdrom.com (8.6.11/8.6.6) with SMTP id HAA11772 ; Wed, 2 Aug 1995 07:49:02 -0700 Message-Id: <199508021449.HAA11772@freefall.cdrom.com> X-Authentication-Warning: freefall.cdrom.com: Host localhost.cdrom.com didn't use HELO protocol To: "Andrew V. Stesin" cc: rsi@garply.com (ResearchSouth), questions@freebsd.org, hardware@freebsd.org Subject: Re: Using freeBSD on High-end P5/PCI/FW-SCSI2 P.C. In-reply-to: Your message of "Wed, 02 Aug 95 12:10:57 +0300." <199508020910.MAA25371@office.elvisti.kiev.ua> Date: Wed, 02 Aug 1995 07:49:01 -0700 From: "Justin T. Gibbs" Sender: hardware-owner@freebsd.org Precedence: bulk >Dear William, > > I'll warn you about systems with Adaptec 7850 SCSI chip > onboard. While 7870 is supported, 7850 is NOT; > I know at least 2 people in Russia who have this > trouble and dissapointment, and they didn't get > any creative responce. Unfortunately, without 7850 hardware to test against, it may be some time before 7850 support works in FreeBSD. >-- > > With best wishes -- Andrew Stesin, Elvisti.Kiev.UA sysadmin. -- Justin T. Gibbs =========================================== Software Developer - Walnut Creek CDROM FreeBSD: Turning PCs into workstations ===========================================