From owner-freebsd-hackers  Wed Jul 17 15:33:57 1996
Return-Path: owner-hackers
Received: (from root@localhost)
          by freefall.freebsd.org (8.7.5/8.7.3) id PAA26989
          for hackers-outgoing; Wed, 17 Jul 1996 15:33:57 -0700 (PDT)
Received: from phaeton.artisoft.com (phaeton.Artisoft.COM [198.17.250.211])
          by freefall.freebsd.org (8.7.5/8.7.3) with SMTP id PAA26980
          for <hackers@freefall.freebsd.org>; Wed, 17 Jul 1996 15:33:55 -0700 (PDT)
Received: (from terry@localhost) by phaeton.artisoft.com (8.6.11/8.6.9) id PAA05715; Wed, 17 Jul 1996 15:32:25 -0700
From: Terry Lambert <terry@lambert.org>
Message-Id: <199607172232.PAA05715@phaeton.artisoft.com>
Subject: Re: IDE
To: kenji@godzilla.EECS.Berkeley.EDU
Date: Wed, 17 Jul 1996 15:32:25 -0700 (MST)
Cc: e8917523@antares.linf.unb.br, hackers@freefall.freebsd.org
In-Reply-To: <199607171549.IAA23772@godzilla.EECS.Berkeley.EDU> from "Kenji Hubbard" at Jul 17, 96 08:48:58 am
X-Mailer: ELM [version 2.4 PL24]
MIME-Version: 1.0
Content-Type: text/plain; charset=US-ASCII
Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit
Sender: owner-hackers@FreeBSD.ORG
X-Loop: FreeBSD.org
Precedence: bulk

> This assumes you have a SCSI controller or SCSI on motherboard (which is
> roughly $100-$125 more than a comparable one with EIDE) already.

Here is where I jump in and lament the lack of an AMD PCNet SCSI
controller driver.

The chips are, in quantity, $39 for Lance ethernet and NCR 710 (I think)
SCSI controllers.

This is on the order of Lance ethernet controllers plus EIDE chips.


					Terry Lambert
					terry@lambert.org
---
Any opinions in this posting are my own and not those of my present
or previous employers.