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From: smarq@ucthpx.uct.ac.za (S Marquard)
Newsgroups: comp.os.386bsd.questions
Subject: VESA local bus IDE controller with FreeBSD?
Date: 24 Sep 1994 15:14:03 +0200
Organization: University of Cape Town
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Summary: Do they work?
Keywords: IDE FreeBSD h/drive bus vesa

Is it possible to use a VESA local bus IDE controller with FreeBSD?

If so, will such a controller produce faster throughput or anything
else advantageous?

Stephen Marquard
scm@silver.wcape.school.za (preferred)
smarq@ucthpx.uct.ac.za