From owner-freebsd-questions Wed Apr 23 19:03:44 1997 Return-Path: Received: (from root@localhost) by hub.freebsd.org (8.8.5/8.8.5) id TAA08350 for questions-outgoing; Wed, 23 Apr 1997 19:03:44 -0700 (PDT) Received: from gulag.brl.ntt.co.jp (gulag.brl.ntt.co.jp [129.60.32.21]) by hub.freebsd.org (8.8.5/8.8.5) with ESMTP id TAA08338 for ; Wed, 23 Apr 1997 19:03:28 -0700 (PDT) Received: by gulag.brl.ntt.co.jp(8.8.5/brl.mx15g) with TCP; Thu, 24 Apr 1997 11:02:55 +0900 (JST) Received: by gauche.brl.ntt.co.jp (8.6.12/brl-s.1) with TCP; Thu, 24 Apr 1997 11:19:33 +0900 Date: Thu, 24 Apr 1997 11:19:33 +0900 From: isaka@gauche.brl.ntt.co.jp (ISAKA) Message-Id: <199704240219.LAA04428@gauche.brl.ntt.co.jp> To: freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: BusLogic FlashPointLT driver for FreeBSD Sender: owner-questions@FreeBSD.ORG X-Loop: FreeBSD.org Precedence: bulk Dear Sirs; I asked BusLogic technical support about FlashPoint SCSI card, and the answer is as follows; > > >Date: Mon, 21 Apr 1997 13:44:04 -0700 > >From: BusLogic Technical Support > > > >Dear Sir: The FlashPoint upgrade program was discontinued at the end of > >March because the Linux driver for FlashPoint has been available for about > >6 months, and is now part of the standard kernel releases beginning with > >2.0.30. There are replacement boot diskette images available for Red Hat > >and Slackware, to be used with CD distributions which don't have imbedded > >FlashPoint support. The author's web page (www.dandelion.com) contains > >source code, release notes, and links to other information. > > > >As far as I know, FreeBSD does not support FlashPoint. You may want to > >contact the kernel programming team and request this. > > > >Regards, > >Jo Kellner > >BusLogic Technical Support > >408-654-0760 > >408-492-1542 fax > >http://www.buslogic.com/support Is there any plan to support FlashPoint LT on FreeBSD? I am undecided whether to replace FlashPoint LT or not. Thanks in advance ISAKA, Hiroaki NTT Basic Research Laboratories