Date: Sat, 14 Oct 2000 14:27:46 -0700 From: Greg Lehey <grog@lemis.com> To: Jason Cribbins <Jason.Cribbins@qwest.com> Cc: FreeBSD Questions <questions@FreeBSD.org> Subject: Re: Promise Ultra100 Drivers Message-ID: <20001014142746.M1489@sydney.worldwide.lemis.com> In-Reply-To: <9D35FA2F8EFCD111BA5A00805FA75E87081EEC5B@fdntx001>; from Jason.Cribbins@qwest.com on Wed, Oct 04, 2000 at 09:33:38AM -0400 References: <9D35FA2F8EFCD111BA5A00805FA75E87081EEC5B@fdntx001>
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On Wednesday, 4 October 2000 at 9:33:38 -0400, Jason Cribbins wrote: > Greg Lehey wrote: >> When replying to this message, please copy the original recipients. >> If you don't, I may ignore the reply. Please read this message, at the bottom of every reply I send to -questions. >>> Is there any place I can find drivers for a Ultra 100 IDE PCI card from >>> Promise Technology? >> >> Yes. Check http://www.freebsd.org/releases/4.1.1R/notes.html: >> >> The ata(4) driver now has support for ATA100 controllers. > > I am somewhat new to this. I am running 4.1-Stable. Can I just download > some file to add or patch my current system built? No, that's not the way we do things. We prefer to keep things stable, so you need to update your -STABLE source tree. Of course, if it's recent (later than 4.1.1-RELEASE), it already has the support. > I am also told that the Ultra66 driver will work on the Ultra100 > card. How can I redirect the Ultra66 driver to be associated with > the Ultra 100 card when detected? You don't need to do anything. Start it up and look at the dmesg output (saved in /var/run/dmesg.boot) to see what the driver found. Greg -- When replying to this message, please copy the original recipients. If you don't, I may ignore the reply. For more information, see http://www.lemis.com/questions.html Finger grog@lemis.com for PGP public key See complete headers for address and phone numbers To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of the message
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