From owner-freebsd-questions Tue Apr 23 15:00:35 1996 Return-Path: owner-questions Received: (from root@localhost) by freefall.freebsd.org (8.7.3/8.7.3) id PAA10518 for questions-outgoing; Tue, 23 Apr 1996 15:00:35 -0700 (PDT) Received: from riley-net170-164.uoregon.edu (riley-net170-164.uoregon.edu [128.223.170.164]) by freefall.freebsd.org (8.7.3/8.7.3) with SMTP id PAA10482 for ; Tue, 23 Apr 1996 15:00:29 -0700 (PDT) Received: (from dwhite@localhost) by riley-net170-164.uoregon.edu (8.6.12/8.6.12) id PAA07433; Tue, 23 Apr 1996 15:00:47 -0700 Date: Tue, 23 Apr 1996 15:00:47 -0700 (PDT) From: Doug White Reply-To: dwhite@resnet.uoregon.edu To: Raymond Dobbs cc: questions@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: Hardware Question - Compatibility In-Reply-To: <317D1BF9.6370@IBM.NET> Message-ID: MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: TEXT/PLAIN; charset=US-ASCII Sender: owner-questions@FreeBSD.ORG X-Loop: FreeBSD.org Precedence: bulk On Tue, 23 Apr 1996, Raymond Dobbs wrote: > To Whom It May Concern; > I am interested in using FreeBSD as an operating system. But I > use a > Western Digital WD7197 SCSI controller card for PCI bus. It includes a > driver for SCO Unix. I was wondering, if FreeBSD has no native support > for > this card, can I use the SCO version driver? The handbook reports that the WDC7000 seris is supported, so give it a shot. You'll know if the boot floppy can't see it. Doug White | University of Oregon Internet: dwhite@resnet.uoregon.edu | Residence Networking Assistant http://gladstone.uoregon.edu/~dwhite | Computer Science Major