From owner-freebsd-questions Thu Aug 14 00:25:29 1997 Return-Path: Received: (from root@localhost) by hub.freebsd.org (8.8.5/8.8.5) id AAA01684 for questions-outgoing; Thu, 14 Aug 1997 00:25:29 -0700 (PDT) Received: from gdi.uoregon.edu (cisco-ts6-line16.uoregon.edu [128.223.150.46]) by hub.freebsd.org (8.8.5/8.8.5) with ESMTP id AAA01673 for ; Thu, 14 Aug 1997 00:25:22 -0700 (PDT) Received: from localhost (dwhite@localhost) by gdi.uoregon.edu (8.8.5/8.8.5) with SMTP id AAA02292; Thu, 14 Aug 1997 00:23:31 -0700 (PDT) Date: Thu, 14 Aug 1997 00:23:30 -0700 (PDT) From: Doug White X-Sender: dwhite@localhost Reply-To: Doug White To: Steve Hearn cc: questions@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: Support for Ultra DMA disk drives. In-Reply-To: Message-ID: MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: TEXT/PLAIN; charset=US-ASCII Sender: owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG X-Loop: FreeBSD.org Precedence: bulk On Tue, 12 Aug 1997, Steve Hearn wrote: > > I'm running FreeBSD 2.2.2 on a Gateway Pentium II which has these > new Ultra DMA cards, which sit between the IDE drive and the PCI Bus. > > I've got the machine up and running fine by just pulling out the Ultra > card and > plugging the disk straight into the IDE controller on the motherboard. > > But does anyone know if there is current or planned driver for the Ultra > DMA interface > under FreeBSD. (BAsically this would give a significant speed increase) I believe someone is searching for specs on getting UltraDMA working. I have info on that project if you're interested. Doug White | University of Oregon Internet: dwhite@resnet.uoregon.edu | Residence Networking Assistant http://gladstone.uoregon.edu/~dwhite | Computer Science Major Spam routed to /dev/null by Procmail | Death to Cyberpromo