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Date:      Tue, 14 Sep 2004 02:45:14 -0700
From:      Bruce M Simpson <bms@spc.org>
To:        Alex Povolotsky <tarkhil@webmail.sub.ru>
Cc:        freebsd-mobile@freebsd.org
Subject:   Re: Compaq and dockstation
Message-ID:  <20040914094514.GD809@empiric.icir.org>
In-Reply-To: <20040913182811.33080fad@99.titl.ru>
References:  <20040913182811.33080fad@99.titl.ru>

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On Mon, Sep 13, 2004 at 06:28:11PM +0400, Alex Povolotsky wrote:
> I was offered to buy used Compaq Armada with dockstation containint IDE controller and 3 PCI slots. Sounds great, but does anyone have any experience with such devices? Will it work with FreeBSD?

Generally this kind of peripheral uses a hardware attachment which is
more or less invisible to the OS. Devices such as Magma PCI enclosures
are different and are essentially Cardbus-to-PCI bridges.

BMS



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