Date: Sat, 8 Dec 2001 19:28:29 +0100 From: Wilko Bulte <wkb@freebie.xs4all.nl> To: "David O'Brien" <obrien@FreeBSD.ORG> Cc: Christian Weisgerber <naddy@mips.inka.de>, freebsd-alpha@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: strange.. Message-ID: <20011208192829.A56422@freebie.xs4all.nl> In-Reply-To: <20011208102309.A11428@dragon.nuxi.com>; from obrien@FreeBSD.ORG on Sat, Dec 08, 2001 at 10:23:09AM -0800 References: <Pine.LNX.4.33.0112062010130.12213-100000@saruman.xwin.net> <20011207120403.B82602@dragon.nuxi.com> <9urhrr$10om$1@kemoauc.mips.inka.de> <20011208102309.A11428@dragon.nuxi.com>
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On Sat, Dec 08, 2001 at 10:23:09AM -0800, David O'Brien wrote: > On Fri, Dec 07, 2001 at 11:03:23PM +0000, Christian Weisgerber wrote: > > David O'Brien <obrien@freebsd.org> wrote: > > > > > For a PC164 you want a Qlogic 1040 or 1020; or almost any NCR/Symbios/LSI > > > controller. > > > > Careful. I'm under the impression that the PC164 SRM will not > > recognize most modern LSI adapters. In fact, people may be limited > > to old models that are no longer available new. > > I know for a fact that PC164 will work with "875" [UW] Symbios > controllers. I am able to use "895" controllers (LSI and Tekram) in both > PWS and 164LX. So I feel there is a chance they would work. But I > wouldn't promise it until I've seen it myself. > > Matt J., what's the "nicest" controller you've used in your PC164? All of you with 164* boxes: I invite comments on my Alpha hardware document, esp. with this magical SCSI adapter versus SRM stuff. It could well be that the docs can be improved here. W/ -- | / o / /_ _ email: wilko@FreeBSD.org |/|/ / / /( (_) Bulte Arnhem, The Netherlands To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-alpha" in the body of the message
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