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Subject: Re: Call for testers: Apple ATA DMA
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Nathan,

Do you have any news regarding the patch in question? I hope you did not 
give up, the lack of ATA DMA support is IMHO probably the biggest issue 
for the FreeBSD on PowerMacs now. The hardware is very attractive for 
SOHO applications, so that having this feature is important.

Thanks!

-Maxim