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Date:      Thu, 30 Jan 1997 03:07:30 -0500 (EST)
From:      StevenR362@aol.com
To:        sos@ravenock.cybercity.dk, jkh@time.cdrom.com
Cc:        hackers@freebsd.org
Subject:   Re: 2.2-BETA Questions
Message-ID:  <970130001449_1313001207@emout06.mail.aol.com>

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In a message dated 97-01-29 13:53:12 EST, sos@ravenock.cybercity.dk (Søren
Schmidt) writes:

> A couple of ideas:
>  
>  First see to it that the two IDE HD's are of different make, that should
>  get you a good deal of exitement. Eg Quantum & WD or WD & Maxtor or
>  WD & Seagate could give you some interesting funkiness, If you can get
>  hold of a Conner drive, the make of the other doesn't matter, you'll
>  have all the fun anyways), get a Promise or better a HongKong clone
>  of a IDE cache controller, and then a Sanyo 3 disk ATAPI cdrom.
>  Then a Elcheapo MAD or OPTI based soundcard, and a LPT port that
>  only can be set at the lpt3 (0x3bc) address, together with an early
>  Matrox MGA videocard.
>  
>  This should supply you all the fun you can bare for the foreseeable
>  future...

Hmmm, parts of the above listing sound suspiciously like the hardware I
sent you. :)  Glad to see that you are having fun with it!

Steve





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