*BSD News Article 77762


Return to BSD News archive

Newsgroups: comp.unix.bsd.freebsd.misc
Path: euryale.cc.adfa.oz.au!newshost.carno.net.au!harbinger.cc.monash.edu.au!news.rmit.EDU.AU!news.unimelb.EDU.AU!munnari.OZ.AU!news.ecn.uoknor.edu!news.wildstar.net!news.sdsmt.edu!news.mid.net!mr.net!www.nntp.primenet.com!nntp.primenet.com!howland.erols.net!netcom.com!kientzle
From: kientzle@netcom.com
Subject: Re: SIIG Fast SCSI-II adapter + FreeBSD = ???
Message-ID: <kientzleDxDn22.HH6@netcom.com>
Organization: NETCOM On-line Communication Services (408 261-4700 guest)
References: <50fns3$322@hops.entertain.com>
Date: Sat, 7 Sep 1996 19:20:26 GMT
Lines: 9
Sender: kientzle@netcom22.netcom.com

A lot of `generic' SCSI adapters use one of a handful of common chips,
many of which are supported by FreeBSD.  Look carefully at the board
and see who made the chip (NCR? Adaptec?).  Use that to select the
appropriate FreeBSD driver.
                                        - Tim

In article <50fns3$322@hops.entertain.com>,
Darryl Watson <dwatson@xpert.net> wrote:
>I recently added a SIIG Fast-SCSI-II ISA adapter, model i540 to my system.