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From: nate@bsd.coe.montana.edu (Nate Williams)
Newsgroups: comp.os.386bsd.questions
Subject: Re: [FreeBSD] Continued problems using BusLogic 445S
Date: 25 Feb 1994 01:27:23 GMT
Organization: Montana State University, Bozeman  MT
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Message-ID: <2kjk5r$i03@pdq.coe.montana.edu>
References: <2kicq2$7n4@nigel.msen.com>
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Keywords: BusLogic, 445S, scsi, FreeBSD

In article <2kicq2$7n4@nigel.msen.com>,
J. Shan Bell <jbell@max.cybernet.com> wrote:
>
>	There have been a few reports recently on getting the
>BusLogic VLB 445S card working, but I still can't get the thing
>to boot with the bt driver using this card.  I'm getting kernel
>panics when probs the card.  The error is reported something like
>this.

[ I'm sure folks are getting sick of this, but it's so close to release date
  that it's more work to try and go back than to check the new code
  to see if it works.
]

I think this was fixed in the new SCSI code Julian did recently which is
in FreeBSD 1.1.  It should be out in a few more days.  (The date slipped
a couple weeks due to some issues we had no control over, but we're feeling
pretty good about only a two week slip date.)


Nate

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