From owner-freebsd-hardware Tue Mar 16 15:41:28 1999 Delivered-To: freebsd-hardware@freebsd.org Received: from panzer.plutotech.com (panzer.plutotech.com [206.168.67.125]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 0A06B14C2E for ; Tue, 16 Mar 1999 15:41:26 -0800 (PST) (envelope-from ken@panzer.plutotech.com) Received: (from ken@localhost) by panzer.plutotech.com (8.9.3/8.8.5) id QAA28774; Tue, 16 Mar 1999 16:40:59 -0700 (MST) From: "Kenneth D. Merry" Message-Id: <199903162340.QAA28774@panzer.plutotech.com> Subject: Re: Adaptec 1460 / PCMCIA SCSI In-Reply-To: from Colin Eric Johnson at "Mar 16, 1999 4:39:38 pm" To: colinj@lternet.edu (Colin Eric Johnson) Date: Tue, 16 Mar 1999 16:40:58 -0700 (MST) Cc: freebsd-hardware@FreeBSD.ORG X-Mailer: ELM [version 2.4ME+ PL43 (25)] MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=US-ASCII Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Sender: owner-freebsd-hardware@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk X-Loop: FreeBSD.org Colin Eric Johnson wrote... > > I recently obtained an Adaptec 1460 card and hoped to use it with my > laptop running 3.1-STABLE. Well, as I'm sure folks know, the support for > the Adaptec 6360 based cards (and the 1460 is one of them) has fallen by > the wayside. I did just check the handbook recently and it does list > support for the AIC device and I have heard rumor on other threads that > someone might be working on bringing the AIC driver back into the fold. > > Can anyone verify this? Or would the person that may or may not be working > on this like to speak up and let us know what the status on this is? > > I'd really like to be able to get SCSI devices attached to my notebook > (like my Zip drive). I wouldn't count on having it work any time soon. The handbook isn't entirely accurate in describing SCSI hardware support. The guy working on it is Brian Beattie . Mail him if you want a status update. Ken -- Kenneth Merry ken@plutotech.com To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-hardware" in the body of the message