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Date:      Mon, 9 Aug 1999 10:44:54 -0700 (PDT)
From:      Matthew Jacob <mjacob@feral.com>
To:        Andrew Gallatin <gallatin@cs.duke.edu>
Cc:        "Koscielny, Wally" <Wally.Koscielny@gs.com>, "'alpha@FreeBSD.ORG'" <alpha@FreeBSD.ORG>
Subject:   Re: Hard Drive Support
Message-ID:  <Pine.BSF.4.05.9908091044230.2325-100000@semuta.feral.com>
In-Reply-To: <14255.4260.743982.513610@grasshopper.cs.duke.edu>

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> -current supports EIDE, but it (still) doesn't support it as an
> installation device because you need to uncomment the ata driver in
> GENERIC.
> 
> Pretty much any ncr/symbioses based PCI card should work as a boot
> device, as well as a q-logic isp10x0.  Adaptec (ahc) adaptors will
> work, but the SRM console doesn't understand how to boot from them.

It has also been reported to me that newer SRM f/w understands the Qlogic
2100 Fibre Channel card too.




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