From owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Wed Jan 7 11:11:50 2004 Return-Path: Delivered-To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Received: from mx1.FreeBSD.org (mx1.freebsd.org [216.136.204.125]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 8E17816A4CE for ; Wed, 7 Jan 2004 11:11:50 -0800 (PST) Received: from dan.emsphone.com (dan.emsphone.com [199.67.51.101]) by mx1.FreeBSD.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 7E5C643D1D for ; Wed, 7 Jan 2004 11:11:49 -0800 (PST) (envelope-from dan@dan.emsphone.com) Received: (from dan@localhost) by dan.emsphone.com (8.12.10/8.12.10) id i07JBeLi087235; Wed, 7 Jan 2004 13:11:40 -0600 (CST) (envelope-from dan) Date: Wed, 7 Jan 2004 13:11:40 -0600 From: Dan Nelson To: Derek Marcotte Message-ID: <20040107191139.GB12401@dan.emsphone.com> References: <000901c3d53c$c596e320$0301a8c0@office.cpainc.net> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Disposition: inline In-Reply-To: <000901c3d53c$c596e320$0301a8c0@office.cpainc.net> X-OS: FreeBSD 5.2-CURRENT X-message-flag: Outlook Error User-Agent: Mutt/1.5.5.1i cc: questions@freebsd.org Subject: Re: SCSI to IDE device bridges X-BeenThere: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.1 Precedence: list List-Id: User questions List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , X-List-Received-Date: Wed, 07 Jan 2004 19:11:50 -0000 In the last episode (Jan 07), Derek Marcotte said: > I've checked the H/W compatibiltity list for 4.9 for any SCSI to IDE > bridges (IDE drive to SCSI bus), and I don't see any mention of these > type of devices. I would think that they would be supported though, > because they should just appear as HDDs. I plan on at least to try > one out, regardless of "tainting" the ever pure SCSI bus with IDE > devices. A manufacturer and model number that I'm looking is: I think it should "just work". The picture has a standard SCSI adapter, so it should look like a regular disk to your SCSI card. I wouldn't expect it to be in the compatibility list any more than I would expect to see a list of supported SCSI drives :) -- Dan Nelson dnelson@allantgroup.com