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Date:      Fri, 02 Apr 1999 02:13:07 +0900
From:      "Daniel C. Sobral" <dcs@newsguy.com>
To:        Steven Plite <splite@cs.purdue.edu>
Cc:        freebsd-current@FreeBSD.ORG
Subject:   Re: AIC
Message-ID:  <3703A923.7F5810EF@newsguy.com>
References:  <Pine.LNX.4.10.9903311224580.24931-100000@shell2.aracnet.com> <3702E01B.75465F21@newsguy.com> <19990401081218.A4803@bugs.cs.purdue.edu>

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Steven Plite wrote:
> 
> > But there are *no* alternatives for notebooks, except parallel port
> > SCSI.
> 
> This isn't true.  The 3.0 version of Newtek's Bus Toaster uses a Symbios
> 53C500 chip.  I think Newtek still makes them...

I meant that there are no alternatives available in 3.x.

> Granted, we don't have a driver for that controller either, but the
> programming manual is readily available from LSI Logic.  Seems to me that
> NetBSD has a driver for it, based on a Linux driver.  (Been a while since
> I looked into it, so I may be misremembering.)

It seems programming manuals for the AIC 6[23]60 are also available,
and there is even a FreeBSD driver for it... :-)

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Daniel C. Sobral			(8-DCS)
dcs@newsguy.com
dcs@freebsd.org

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