Date: Fri, 4 Aug 1995 22:13:47 +1000 (EST) From: michael butler <imb@scgt.oz.au> To: msmith@atrad.adelaide.edu.au (Michael Smith) Cc: current@freebsd.org Subject: Re: Buslogic BT542-B problems (Try to abort ...) Message-ID: <199508041213.WAA00480@asstdc.scgt.oz.au> In-Reply-To: <199508021624.BAA00922@genesis.atrad.adelaide.edu.au> from "Michael Smith" at Aug 3, 95 01:54:35 am
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> > Where did you find a Bt542-B controller?? It thought those beasts were > > long dead! > Some friends and I bought about ten of them at a swap meet for $20 each. > They're nothing to write home about, but they run like troopers. Recent experiments (and despite source-code comments) have led me to conclude that the BT742 driver does NOT co-operate with the bounce-buffer scheme in -current on an ISA machine with 20 meg of RAM .. expect a rapidly corrupted file system .. if it stays up long enough :-( michael
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