From owner-freebsd-stable@FreeBSD.ORG Fri Oct 24 14:23:23 2003 Return-Path: Delivered-To: freebsd-stable@freebsd.org Received: from mx1.FreeBSD.org (mx1.freebsd.org [216.136.204.125]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id BBA3D16A4BF; Fri, 24 Oct 2003 14:23:23 -0700 (PDT) Received: from util.inch.com (ns.inch.com [216.223.192.21]) by mx1.FreeBSD.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 10F2243FD7; Fri, 24 Oct 2003 14:23:22 -0700 (PDT) (envelope-from spork@inch.com) Received: from shell.inch.com (www.inch.com [216.223.192.20]) h9OLNLFt019103; Fri, 24 Oct 2003 17:23:21 -0400 (EDT) (envelope-from spork@inch.com) Received: from shell.inch.com (localhost [127.0.0.1]) by shell.inch.com (8.12.8p2/8.12.8) with ESMTP id h9OLNLVG005358; Fri, 24 Oct 2003 17:23:21 -0400 (EDT) (envelope-from spork@inch.com) Received: from localhost (spork@localhost)h9OLNK0Z005355; Fri, 24 Oct 2003 17:23:21 -0400 (EDT) X-Authentication-Warning: shell.inch.com: spork owned process doing -bs Date: Fri, 24 Oct 2003 17:23:20 -0400 (EDT) From: Charles Sprickman To: stable@freebsd.org In-Reply-To: <20031013150639.T24385@shell.inch.com> Message-ID: <20031024172238.J83555@shell.inch.com> References: <20031013150639.T24385@shell.inch.com> MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: TEXT/PLAIN; charset=US-ASCII cc: sos@freebsd.org Subject: Re: old hardware donation X-BeenThere: freebsd-stable@freebsd.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.1 Precedence: list List-Id: Production branch of FreeBSD source code List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , X-List-Received-Date: Fri, 24 Oct 2003 21:23:23 -0000 Anyone? Someone suggested I cc: sos, so I've done so. Charles On Mon, 13 Oct 2003, Charles Sprickman wrote: > Hi, > > I recently retired an old 486-based firewall. It had some issues with the > case (my new PCI ethernet cards would not seat correctly in the case). It > was running FreeBSD up until the big ATA driver changes, at which point it > started to panic on boot, so I switched to OpenBSD. > > My question is, before I toss the board, PS, proc and memory in the trash, > would anyone involved with ATA driver development want this stuff? At the > time I offered up access to the box via ssh or ssh/serial console, but > there were no takers. The problem with the ATA controller (a UMC chip) > and seems limited to FreeBSD. > > Any interested parties may contact me directly. > > Feel free to forward this to anyone that might be interested but is not on > -stable. > > Thanks, > > Charles > > -- > Charles Sprickman > spork@inch.com > > _______________________________________________ > freebsd-stable@freebsd.org mailing list > http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-stable > To unsubscribe, send any mail to "freebsd-stable-unsubscribe@freebsd.org" >