Date: Sat, 20 Jun 1998 09:10:45 -0700 (PDT) From: Mostyn Lewis <mrl@teleport.com> To: leo@talcom.net (Leo Papandreou) Cc: questions@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: Symbios 53C876 scsi controller Message-ID: <199806201610.JAA17382@user2.teleport.com> In-Reply-To: <19980619201326.04107@supersex.com> from "Leo Papandreou" at Jun 19, 1998 08:13:26 PM
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For what it's worth, I have a Diamond Fireport Dual which has a symbios SYM53C876 on it. It runs fine with a variety of SCSI devices under 2.2.6. The probe sees it as two 53c875 devices. ncr0 <ncr 53c875 fast20 wide scsi> rev 20 int a irq 10 on pci0:12:0 ncr0 waiting for scsi devices to settle ... ... ncr1 <ncr 53c875 fast20 wide scsi> rev 20 int a irq 10 on pci0:12:1 ncr1 waiting for scsi devices to settle Regards, Mostyn > > > I'll shortly be upgrading to an Intel N440BX motherboard > <http://developer.intel.com/design/servers/N440BX/>; > > This board has an integrated PRO/100+ nic which I understand is > well supported under FreeBSD. It also has integrated scsi support > based based on the Symbios SYM53C876. The symbios site says the > 876 is just two channels worth of 875. > > It would really be nice if this controller is supported but a > quick scroll through /sys/pci/ncr.c shows that there is no > #define NCR_876_ID. > > Does this mean there's no support for the chip? That it will be > probed as 2 875's? One 875? > > Should be ordering an adaptec card? > > To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org > with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of the message > To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of the message
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