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From: nate@bsd.coe.montana.edu (Nate Williams)
Newsgroups: comp.os.386bsd.misc,comp.os.386bsd.questions
Subject: Re: FreeBSD 1.0 GAMMA - first netwide release
Date: 7 Sep 1993 23:59:22 GMT
Organization: Montana Stateu University, Bozeman MT
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Message-ID: <26j78q$f57@pdq.coe.montana.edu>
References: <JKH.93Sep2204611@whisker.lotus.ie> <CCvFIC.9tp@pluto.rain.com>
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In article <CCvFIC.9tp@pluto.rain.com>,
Perry Hutchison <perryh@pluto.rain.com> wrote:
>In the referenced article jkh@whisker.lotus.ie (Jordan K. Hubbard) writes:
>+ Without further ado... (drumroll) It's FreeBSD!
>+
>+ FreeBSD
>+ Release 1.0 GAMMA
>+ ...
>+ Disk Controllers:
>+ Adaptec 1542{A,B,C} ISA SCSI controller.
>+ Adaptec 174x EISA SCSI controller in standard and enhanced mode.
>+ DTC 3290 EISA SCSI controller in emulation mode.
>+ Bustec 742a.
>+ Ultra Store 14F.
>
>I see no mention of "normal" ISA controllers here. Is this an
>oversight, or is FreeBSD unable to use IDE or ESDI disks?
Hmm, the most recent version has this line as well.
WD1003 (any generic IDE)
(And I should really change this to
WD1003 (any generic IDE/MFM/RLL/ESDI)
So, I'll do that now.
Nate
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