From owner-freebsd-alpha Sun Feb 9 12:56:56 2003 Delivered-To: freebsd-alpha@freebsd.org Received: from mx1.FreeBSD.org (mx1.freebsd.org [216.136.204.125]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 15F8F37B401 for ; Sun, 9 Feb 2003 12:56:55 -0800 (PST) Received: from freebie.xs4all.nl (freebie.xs4all.nl [213.84.32.253]) by mx1.FreeBSD.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id D1F3F43FA3 for ; Sun, 9 Feb 2003 12:56:53 -0800 (PST) (envelope-from wkb@freebie.xs4all.nl) Received: from freebie.xs4all.nl (localhost [127.0.0.1]) by freebie.xs4all.nl (8.12.6/8.12.6) with ESMTP id h19Kuqxg046725; Sun, 9 Feb 2003 21:56:52 +0100 (CET) (envelope-from wkb@freebie.xs4all.nl) Received: (from wkb@localhost) by freebie.xs4all.nl (8.12.6/8.12.6/Submit) id h19KupGs046724; Sun, 9 Feb 2003 21:56:51 +0100 (CET) Date: Sun, 9 Feb 2003 21:56:51 +0100 From: Wilko Bulte To: freebsd-alpha@FreeBSD.ORG Cc: "Chris J. Mutter" Subject: Re: Q: GDT6513RS/GDT4513RZ and FreeBSD/4.7R? Message-ID: <20030209215651.A46682@freebie.xs4all.nl> References: <200302091639.h19Gdcb0006186@satanii.enemy.org> <20030209184000.GA61494@dragon.nuxi.com> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Disposition: inline User-Agent: Mutt/1.2.5i In-Reply-To: <20030209184000.GA61494@dragon.nuxi.com>; from obrien@FreeBSD.ORG on Sun, Feb 09, 2003 at 10:40:00AM -0800 X-OS: FreeBSD 4.7-STABLE X-PGP: finger wilko@freebsd.org Sender: owner-freebsd-alpha@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk List-ID: List-Archive: (Web Archive) List-Help: (List Instructions) List-Subscribe: List-Unsubscribe: X-Loop: FreeBSD.org On Sun, Feb 09, 2003 at 10:40:00AM -0800, David O'Brien wrote: > On Sun, Feb 09, 2003 at 05:39:38PM +0100, Chris J. Mutter wrote: > > hello, > > > > i want to buy a RAID controller for my AlphaServer 1000 (4/266). > > is it possible to use such thing - at least they should be supported > > on i386. > > Yes it is very possible. DEC sold rebadged Mylex "DAC960xx" somethings > (uses mlx(4)). I'm not sure of any mlx(4) controller is supported in > SRM, or just some of them. I'm sure Wilko will give us the details. :-) DAC960s. Aka RAIDarray230 controllers. KZPSC & KZPAC (IIRC). KZPAC was UltraSCSI, the other one Fast SCSI. The DEC cards had only one flash ROM which means you cannot go (much) higher than 2.73 (IIRC again) firmware. 3.x etc needs more flash which these cards dont have. W/ -- | / o / /_ _ wilko@FreeBSD.org |/|/ / / /( (_) Bulte To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-alpha" in the body of the message