Date: Wed, 22 Mar 95 17:10:11 MET From: sos@login.dknet.dk (S|ren Schmidt) To: digdon@Snoopy.UCIS.Dal.Ca (Mike Digdon) Cc: freebsd-hackers@FreeBSD.org Subject: Re: IDE CD-ROM & SCSI Controller Message-ID: <9503221610.AA16080@login.dknet.dk> In-Reply-To: <199503221421.KAA17401@Snoopy.UCIS.Dal.Ca>; from "Mike Digdon" at Mar 22, 95 10:21 am
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> I have a Mitsumi FX400 IDE CD-ROM. At the moment, FreeBSD does not support
> this device. My roommate tells me that there is a SCSI card that you can
> plug IDE devices into and have them work like SCSI devices, limited only to
> IDE transfer rates.
Sounds handy, but I doubt it is cost effective....
> My question is, if I should buy one, would I then be able to use my CD-ROM
> with FreeBSD? If not, is support for a slaved IDE CD-ROM on the way?
Yes support is underway..
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