From owner-freebsd-hackers Wed Jun 7 10:05:29 1995 Return-Path: hackers-owner Received: (from majordom@localhost) by freefall.cdrom.com (8.6.10/8.6.6) id KAA25700 for hackers-outgoing; Wed, 7 Jun 1995 10:05:29 -0700 Received: from gndrsh.aac.dev.com (gndrsh.aac.dev.com [198.145.92.241]) by freefall.cdrom.com (8.6.10/8.6.6) with ESMTP id KAA25694 for ; Wed, 7 Jun 1995 10:05:27 -0700 Received: (from rgrimes@localhost) by gndrsh.aac.dev.com (8.6.11/8.6.9) id JAA02431; Wed, 7 Jun 1995 09:59:52 -0700 From: "Rodney W. Grimes" Message-Id: <199506071659.JAA02431@gndrsh.aac.dev.com> Subject: Re: NCR810 problem? To: cg@fimp01.fim.uni-linz.ac.at (DI. Christian Gusenbauer) Date: Wed, 7 Jun 1995 09:59:51 -0700 (PDT) Cc: spedpr@thor.cf.ac.uk, FreeBSD-hackers@freebsd.org In-Reply-To: <9506071211.AA10843@FIMP01.fim.uni-linz.ac.at> from "DI. Christian Gusenbauer" at Jun 7, 95 02:11:31 pm X-Mailer: ELM [version 2.4 PL24] MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=US-ASCII Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Content-Length: 974 Sender: hackers-owner@freebsd.org Precedence: bulk > > Hi Paul! > > >Ohh, the motherboard is an oldish Intel board, don't have the details handy > >it's in work, the machine is something like LP486, and the motherboard > >has an integrated NCR710 SCSI controller and an integrated 82596 ethernet > >controller, neither of which seem to work with FreeBSD :-( > > Some months ago, I wrote a driver for the 82596 ethernet controller sitting > on an Intel EV960CA evaluation board. If you want, I'll be able to give you > (or someone who is willing to port it to FreeBSD) the source. Do you still happen to have that EV960CA around, I tried to get a hold of one of these about a year and a half ago, but Intel had stopped makeing them. The EV960CA will by design look quite different than most I/O card type i82596 cards, but should work the same for the MB versions. -- Rod Grimes rgrimes@gndrsh.aac.dev.com Accurate Automation Company Custom computers for FreeBSD