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Newsgroups: comp.os.386bsd.questions
Subject: Re: Adaptec 1510 SCSI driver?
Message-ID: <2kvunv$3i6@pdq.coe.montana.edu>
From: nate@bsd.coe.montana.edu (Nate Williams)
Date: 1 Mar 1994 17:41:19 GMT
References: <1994Mar1.123601.11619@news.uit.no>
Organization: Montana State University, Bozeman  MT
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In article <1994Mar1.123601.11619@news.uit.no>,
Magne Rasmussen <magner@stud.cs.uit.no> wrote:
>I wondered if there is a driver for the AHA1510 (the one on the SB16-SCSI2)
>SCSI controller in the new FreeBSD-1.1. If not, is anybody working on one?

No, and not yet.  If someone is willing to write and test one, we're willing
to put it in the tree.

>Another question: Under FreeBSD 1.0.2 and XFree 2.0, I can't get my mouse
>working unless i do a 'cat /dev/tty02 > /dev/null' first. My mouse is a
>MicroSoft compatible serial hooked to COM1. I've had this problem with earlier
>versions of FreeBSD and XFree, too.

Sounds like a mouse configuration requirement.  You could add this to
/etc/rc.local, but I would try out the new FreeBSD 1.1 drivers and see if
they fix your problems first.


Nate
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