From owner-freebsd-alpha Fri Jun 16 14:31:41 2000 Delivered-To: freebsd-alpha@freebsd.org Received: from june.cs.washington.edu (june.cs.washington.edu [128.95.1.4]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id C140037B814 for ; Fri, 16 Jun 2000 14:31:38 -0700 (PDT) (envelope-from wolman@cs.washington.edu) Received: from miles.cs.washington.edu (miles.cs.washington.edu [128.95.4.177]) by june.cs.washington.edu (8.9.3/8.9.3/0.3j) with ESMTP id OAA48174; Fri, 16 Jun 2000 14:31:38 -0700 (PDT) (envelope-from wolman@cs.washington.edu) Received: from miles.cs.washington.edu (localhost [127.0.0.1]) by miles.cs.washington.edu (8.9.3/8.9.3) with ESMTP id OAA45980; Fri, 16 Jun 2000 14:31:37 -0700 (PDT) (envelope-from wolman@miles.cs.washington.edu) Message-Id: <200006162131.OAA45980@miles.cs.washington.edu> X-Mailer: exmh version 2.1.1 10/15/1999 To: wc.bulte@chello.nl Cc: =?iso-8859-1?Q?G=E9rard_Roudier?= , freebsd-alpha@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: does the sym driver work with the xp1000 pci scsi controller? In-Reply-To: Message from Wilko Bulte of "Fri, 16 Jun 2000 23:21:19 +0200." <20000616232119.B13470@freebie.wbnet> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=iso-8859-1 Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable Date: Fri, 16 Jun 2000 14:31:37 -0700 From: "Alec Wolman" Sender: owner-freebsd-alpha@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk X-Loop: FreeBSD.org > 4.0R HARDWARE.TXT? The only thing that I wrote in there that faintly ap= pears > relevant is: > = > "Expansion: > Don't try to use NCR/Symbios-chip based SCSI adapters in the PCI slots > connected to hose 1. There is a not-yet-found FreeBSD bug that prevents= this > from working correctly. Not all VGA cards will work behind the PCI-PCI > bridge (so in slots 4 & 5). Only cards that implement VGA-legacy adress= ing > correctly will work. Workaround is to put the VGA card 'before' the bri= dge." > = > Where does it say the 83C895 does not work? It says that there are prob= lems > with NCR/Symbios based cards *ON HOSE 1*. Not that they don't work at a= ll. My XP1000 came with all its disks attached to the Symbios PCI card, not the Qlogic motherboard controller. I'm sorry, but it was the "connected to hose 1" phrase that I mis-interpreted. I have no idea what a hose is,= so I figured that must be the PCI slot it comes in. Alec To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-alpha" in the body of the message