From owner-freebsd-alpha Fri Dec 8 14:15:20 2000 From owner-freebsd-alpha@FreeBSD.ORG Fri Dec 8 14:15:19 2000 Return-Path: Delivered-To: freebsd-alpha@freebsd.org Received: from post.mail.nl.demon.net (post-11.mail.nl.demon.net [194.159.73.21]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 0FFC237B400; Fri, 8 Dec 2000 14:15:18 -0800 (PST) Received: from [212.238.54.101] (helo=freebie.demon.nl) by post.mail.nl.demon.net with smtp (Exim 3.14 #4) id 144VnP-000PNN-00; Fri, 08 Dec 2000 22:15:16 +0000 Received: (from wkb@localhost) by freebie.demon.nl (8.11.1/8.11.0) id eB8MEt401332; Fri, 8 Dec 2000 23:14:55 +0100 (CET) (envelope-from wkb) Date: Fri, 8 Dec 2000 23:14:55 +0100 From: Wilko Bulte To: Mike Smith Cc: Terry Lambert , Mike Eldridge , freebsd-alpha@freebsd.org Subject: Re: Borg SRM? (was: Lynx test / 2nd attempt) Message-ID: <20001208231455.A1245@freebie.demon.nl> References: <200012082120.OAA23292@usr01.primenet.com> <200012082136.eB8LawF02237@mass.osd.bsdi.com> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Disposition: inline User-Agent: Mutt/1.2i In-Reply-To: <200012082136.eB8LawF02237@mass.osd.bsdi.com>; from msmith@freebsd.org on Fri, Dec 08, 2000 at 01:36:58PM -0800 X-OS: FreeBSD 4.2-STABLE X-PGP: finger wilko@freebsd.org Sender: owner-freebsd-alpha@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk X-Loop: FreeBSD.org On Fri, Dec 08, 2000 at 01:36:58PM -0800, Mike Smith wrote: > > > > The most useful thing I see coming out of this is that people > > with Adaptec Controllers get paid to do the loader work on the > > AlphaBIOS, and the loader is known to work. > > Why? Why not just push Compaq to bring back the already-extant SRM > support for Adaptec controllers into their other SRM families? A waste of time to try this. Especially for all non-current hardware. -- Wilko Bulte Arnhem, the Netherlands wilko@freebsd.org http://www.freebsd.org http://www.nlfug.nl To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-alpha" in the body of the message