Date: Fri, 23 Jan 1998 17:57:06 GMT From: jm@pluriproj.pt (Jose' Monteiro) To: scsi@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: (fwd) Re: FreeBSD support of Flashpoint LW Message-ID: <34d2d8d9.15698304@mail.pluriproj.pt>
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Hi, I wrote to mylex technical support regarding FreeBSD support of FlashPoint LW SCSI Host Adapter. This was their answer. I think it will interest the FreeBSD SCSI development Team. Jose Monteiro On Fri, 23 Jan 1998 09:48:08 -0800, "Technical Support" <techsup@mylex.com> wrote: >Dear Sir: I know of no FlashPoint driver for FreeBSD, but this is a >question you should ask of the FreeBSD programming group - we do not >write the Free Software/GPL drivers in-house. The FlashPoint is fully >supported in Linux. > >Regards, >Jo Kellner >Mylex Technical Support >510-608-2400 >510-745-7715 (fax) >http://www.mylex.com/support/techsupp.html > >------------------------------------------------------------------- >Jose' Monteiro wrote: >> >> Hi, >> >> We recently acquired a new server featuring a Pentium II and a >> Barracuda HD controlled by a FlashPoint LW SCSI Host Adapter. >> >> We only work with FreeBSD, when it comes to Internet Servers. So, I >> started the instalation and verified that there's no driver support >> for this SCSI Adapter in FreeBSD's generic kernel. >> >> Before I start hacking a new kernel with the driver included, I would >> like to know if this driver exists. >> >> If it doesn't, what should I do know with my brand new SCSI Adapter. >> >> Thanks in advance, >> >> Jose Monteiro >> SysAdmin - Leiri@net - Portugal *---------Jose Monteiro <jm@pluriproj.pt>---------* |Pluriproj Lda.- Redes e Sistemas de Comunicacoes | |Agente IP em Leiria - http://www.pluriproj.pt | |Tel: +351 44 829980 - Fax: +351 44 829981 | |PGP Keys: www.pluriproj.pt/~admin/keys.html | |Fingerprints: X Headers | *------------------UIN: 3965786------------------*
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