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Path: euryale.cc.adfa.oz.au!newshost.anu.edu.au!harbinger.cc.monash.edu.au!news.mel.connect.com.au!munnari.OZ.AU!news.ecn.uoknor.edu!paladin.american.edu!gatech!newsfeed.internetmci.com!news.pe.net!norconnect.no!kfdata.no!kfdata.no!not-for-mail From: hansf@kfaserv1.kfdata.no (Hans Petter Fasteng) Newsgroups: comp.unix.bsd.freebsd.misc Subject: Re: DPT SCSI Adaptor,possible? Date: 18 Jan 1996 16:14:29 -0000 Organization: K Fasteng Data Lines: 20 Message-ID: <4dlrl5$kd9@kfaserv1.kfdata.no> References: <4d5712$gfk@netnews.nctu.edu.tw> <30F68DA6.4487EB71@FreeBSD.org> NNTP-Posting-Host: kfaserv1.kfdata.no X-Newsreader: TIN [version 1.2 PL2] Jordan K. Hubbard (jkh@FreeBSD.org) wrote: : Jiunn-jye Huang wrote: : > I really like DPT SCSI Adaptor series, and I wonder is it possible : > that FreeBSD core team support DPT SCSI card? Thanks. : We're always happy to support new cards. The way it usually works is : that you have a card and you want a driver (having a vested interest, : you see), so you write one. You then send the driver to us and we : integrate it into our tree. It is then in the next release of FreeBSD, : and all DPT users rejoice! : Since the core developers have neither the time nor the hardware : resources (we don't own DPT controllers or there would probably be : driver support already! :-) to do this, it probably won't happen any : other way! :-( Where wold you find (if any) documentation for doing sutch work on FreeBSD? -hans