From owner-freebsd-usb@FreeBSD.ORG Mon May 23 19:39:40 2011 Return-Path: Delivered-To: freebsd-usb@freebsd.org Received: from mx1.freebsd.org (mx1.freebsd.org [IPv6:2001:4f8:fff6::34]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id EF7E0106566B for ; Mon, 23 May 2011 19:39:40 +0000 (UTC) (envelope-from cwhiteh@onetel.com) Received: from honeysuckle.london.02.net (honeysuckle.london.02.net [87.194.255.144]) by mx1.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 83C148FC0A for ; Mon, 23 May 2011 19:39:40 +0000 (UTC) Received: from muji2.config (93.97.24.219) by honeysuckle.london.02.net (8.5.133) id 4DA2FC0B00F62809 for freebsd-usb@freebsd.org; Mon, 23 May 2011 20:39:38 +0100 Message-ID: <4DDAB7FA.3060401@onetel.com> Date: Mon, 23 May 2011 20:39:38 +0100 From: Chris Whitehouse User-Agent: Mozilla/5.0 (X11; U; FreeBSD i386; en-US; rv:1.9.2.9) Gecko/20100924 Thunderbird/3.1.4 MIME-Version: 1.0 To: freebsd-usb@freebsd.org References: <4DD4FC0A.6060609@onetel.com> <4DD9412A.9050500@onetel.com> <20110522225659.50ca7b04.torfinn.ingolfsen@broadpark.no> In-Reply-To: <20110522225659.50ca7b04.torfinn.ingolfsen@broadpark.no> Content-Type: text/plain; charset=ISO-8859-1; format=flowed Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Subject: Re: Initio INIC-1511 - USB to PATA Bridge X-BeenThere: freebsd-usb@freebsd.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.5 Precedence: list List-Id: FreeBSD support for USB List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , X-List-Received-Date: Mon, 23 May 2011 19:39:41 -0000 On 22/05/2011 21:56, Torfinn Ingolfsen wrote: > On Sun, 22 May 2011 18:00:26 +0100 > Chris Whitehouse wrote: > >> On 19/05/2011 12:16, Chris Whitehouse wrote: >>> Hi, I was wondering if anyone knows if this chip is supported. It is >>> used in an external usb dvd drive. If it is not supported is it likely >>> that I could submit some details and get support added? >>> >>> I don't have one yet I'm thinking of buying one and trying to gauge the >>> probability that it will work before I buy. >>> >>> thanks >>> >>> Chris >> >> Hi does anyone have any words of wisdom on this? Or should I be looking >> for the info elsewhere? > >> From the specs, it looks like a standard usb mass storage device to me. > It "should" work, but YMMV. > Googling for "freebsd Initio INIC-1511" doesn't give any good answers. > > Unless you can find someone which has tried this device with FreeBSD, > getting confirmation might be troublesome. > HTH Thanks for the reply, I think I will get one and try it out. Chris