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From: Søren Schmidt <sos@freebsd.dk>
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Subject: Re: Promise IDE board docs
In-Reply-To: <36d49bf8.1109180096@mail.sentex.net> from Mike Tancsa at "Feb 25, 1999  0:41:19 am"
To: mike@sentex.net (Mike Tancsa)
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It seems Mike Tancsa wrote:
> On 24 Feb 1999 18:39:36 -0500, in sentex.lists.freebsd.current you wrote:
> >
> >Hmm, which suggests that I need to leave the "do it by hand" code in
> >there and recommend removing the BIOS :(
> 
> Are there any plans to support the Promise Fast Trak IDE RAID controller ?

Well, sortof, the FastTrak is AFAIK the exact same HW as the Ultra33, just
with a more "advanced" BIOS that does the RAID stuff. The current planned
support is to use it just as a Ultra33 controller, and then use ccd to
do the RAID magic under FreeBSD.


-Søren


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