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Re: Adaptec AIC-789[0,5] support?

To: Brian Poole <raj@cerias.purdue.edu>
Subject: Re: Adaptec AIC-789[0,5] support?
From: Aaron Campbell <aaron@cs.dal.ca>
Date: Tue, 7 Mar 2000 14:05:40 -0400 (AST)
Cc: misc@openbsd.org

On Tue, 7 Mar 2000, Brian Poole wrote:

> I was wondering if there are any estimations as to when support for either
> the 7890 or 7895 will be added to OpenBSD? From reading and questioning
> I've gathered that the 7890 support is already in FreeBSD and it was just
> a matter of porting it to Open. I also heard that it had just recently

Support is in the works. Someone is actively improving Adaptec support
right now. Unfortunately, it is not easy to port FreeBSD's drivers, since
they use a completely different SCSI subsystem that is incompatible with
OpenBSD (cam).

  . 
 :  Aaron Campbell <aaron@cs.dal.ca> - [ http://www.biodome.org/~fx ]
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