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Date:      Fri, 26 Jun 1998 16:40:49 -0400 (EDT)
From:      Marc Nicholas <marc@hippocampus.net>
To:        "Christopher G. Petrilli" <petrilli@dworkin.amber.org>
Cc:        Andrzej Bialecki <abial@nask.pl>, freebsd-small@FreeBSD.ORG
Subject:   Re: I'm back.
Message-ID:  <Pine.BSF.3.95.980626163827.22087N-100000@neuron.hippocampus.net>
In-Reply-To: <Pine.BSF.3.96.980626163541.22272D-100000@dworkin.amber.org>

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On Fri, 26 Jun 1998, Christopher G. Petrilli wrote:

> I think you miss the statement IDE... this is a "black box" that to all
> parties looks just like a IDE drive would, and the OS is totally unaware
> of the fact that it's actually flash... no support needed.

Correct.

And writing a flash filesystem with wear levelling etc. is a duplicate of
other peoples efforts.

So either grab a motherboard with DiskOnChip support or use a flash drive
with an IDE or SCSI interface.


-marc

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