Date: 23 Feb 2003 11:26:40 +1030 From: "Daniel O'Connor" <doconnor@gsoft.com.au> To: Charles Sprickman <spork@inch.com> Cc: Aaron Wohl <freebsd@soith.com>, FreeBSD Stable List <freebsd-stable@freebsd.org> Subject: Re: Maxtor Firewire Drives Message-ID: <1045961800.23080.17.camel@chowder.dons.net.au> In-Reply-To: <20030222154239.Y6425@shell.inch.com> References: <1045781415.41689.8.camel@chowder.gsoft.com.au> <20030221203343.8504926089@www.fastmail.fm> <1045881514.23080.7.camel@chowder.dons.net.au> <20030222154239.Y6425@shell.inch.com>
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On Sun, 2003-02-23 at 07:18, Charles Sprickman wrote: > I've asked before, but maybe things have changed since then... What cards > are people who are doing devel work using? Since so many are "no name" or > not identified as a brand on many online stores, can someone post store > and model info? > > As for drive enclosures, I was planning on using something with the Oxford > 911 chipset. Might this work? My card has an Agere chip on it, the one in my laptop is Ti.. Agere -> fwohci0: <Lucent FW322/323> mem 0xdc042000-0xdc042fff irq 10 at device 8.0 on pci0 Ti -> fwohci0: <1394 Open Host Controller Interface> mem 0xf6ff8000-0xf6ffbfff,0xf6ffd800-0xf6ffdfff irq 11 at device 15.2 on pci2 > I'm planning on using one enclosure to share my CD-R drive amongst > machines, and using the other for a hard drive (for backup purposes at > home). Is this a bad idea? I think so, but I've never tried it. It _should_ appear as a SCSI cdrom.. -- Daniel O'Connor software and network engineer for Genesis Software - http://www.gsoft.com.au "The nice thing about standards is that there are so many of them to choose from." -- Andrew Tanenbaum GPG Fingerprint - 9A8C 569F 685A D928 5140 AE4B 319B 41F4 5D17 FDD5 To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-stable" in the body of the message
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