From owner-freebsd-hardware Tue Apr 7 12:49:59 1998 Return-Path: Received: (from majordom@localhost) by hub.freebsd.org (8.8.8/8.8.8) id MAA25630 for freebsd-hardware-outgoing; Tue, 7 Apr 1998 12:49:59 -0700 (PDT) (envelope-from owner-freebsd-hardware@FreeBSD.ORG) Received: from austin.polstra.com (austin.polstra.com [206.213.73.10]) by hub.freebsd.org (8.8.8/8.8.8) with ESMTP id MAA25591 for ; Tue, 7 Apr 1998 12:49:47 -0700 (PDT) (envelope-from jdp@austin.polstra.com) Received: from austin.polstra.com (jdp@localhost) by austin.polstra.com (8.8.8/8.8.8) with ESMTP id MAA29034; Tue, 7 Apr 1998 12:49:41 -0700 (PDT) (envelope-from jdp) Message-Id: <199804071949.MAA29034@austin.polstra.com> To: jason.thomson@mintel.co.uk Subject: Re: Experience with Compaq ProSignia 200 6/233 (esp SCSI/Ether)? In-Reply-To: <352A0809.F32F8A7F@mintel.co.uk> References: <352A0809.F32F8A7F@mintel.co.uk> Organization: Polstra & Co., Seattle, WA Cc: hardware@FreeBSD.ORG Date: Tue, 07 Apr 1998 12:49:41 -0700 From: John Polstra Sender: owner-freebsd-hardware@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk X-Loop: FreeBSD.org In article <352A0809.F32F8A7F@mintel.co.uk>, Jason Thomson wrote: > According to the Compaq web page, > > http://www.compaq.com/products/servers/prosignia200/index.html > > > integrated Netelligent 10/100 PCI UTP/Coax This is based on the TI ThunderLan chip. FreeBSD does not have a driver for it. > Wide Ultra SCSI 3 in a PCI slot I'm not sure about this one. I've seen an integrated SCSI controller on a Compaq that was based on the NCR 875, if I remember correctly. It "worked" with FreeBSD, but there were some problems. In general, Compaq hardware is always just a little bit different from everything else. John -- John Polstra jdp@polstra.com John D. Polstra & Co., Inc. Seattle, Washington USA "Self-knowledge is always bad news." -- John Barth To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-hardware" in the body of the message