Date: Tue, 20 Apr 1999 18:29:17 +0200 (CEST) From: Nick Hibma <nick.hibma@jrc.it> To: freebsd-current@freebsd.org Subject: Re: ATA driver for alpha (fwd) Message-ID: <Pine.BSF.3.96.990420182911.95126I-100000@elpc36.jrc.it>
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---------- Forwarded message ---------- Date: Tue, 20 Apr 1999 18:29:04 +0200 (CEST) From: Nick Hibma <nick.hibma@jrc.it> To: Erik Haugen Bakke <erikhb@bryggen.bgnett.no> Subject: Re: ATA driver for alpha Jordan, you said nowadays one can simply compile a kernel < 1.44Mb and stick it on the disk kern.flp? People could appreciate this. I for one would like to make demo floppies to send to companies having supplied devices for USB support to show their devices at work. Nick > > > > I have ported the new ATA driver to the FreeBSD/alpha. This provides > > > > support for IDE disks and cdroms. The version of the driver in the tree > > > > has only been tested on one old 433au machine so your mileage may vary > > > >:-). For the adventurous, add these lines to your kernel config: > > > > > > > Hooray! > > > Just one question, though... > > > Will this driver support the Cypress CY82C693 controller on the AlphaPC > > > 164SX boards? > > > > I think so. > > > If anyone has / will compile a boot disk with the new kernel, > I would be very grateful if they could make it available for > download somewhere. :) > > Anyone tracking -current? > > Regards > --- > Erik H. Bakke > > > > To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org > with "unsubscribe freebsd-current" in the body of the message > > To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-current" in the body of the message
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