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Date:      Sun, 9 Feb 2003 21:56:51 +0100
From:      Wilko Bulte <wkb@freebie.xs4all.nl>
To:        freebsd-alpha@FreeBSD.ORG
Cc:        "Chris J. Mutter" <cjm@s2.enemy.org>
Subject:   Re: Q: GDT6513RS/GDT4513RZ and FreeBSD/4.7R?
Message-ID:  <20030209215651.A46682@freebie.xs4all.nl>
In-Reply-To: <20030209184000.GA61494@dragon.nuxi.com>; from obrien@FreeBSD.ORG on Sun, Feb 09, 2003 at 10:40:00AM -0800
References:  <200302091639.h19Gdcb0006186@satanii.enemy.org> <20030209184000.GA61494@dragon.nuxi.com>

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On Sun, Feb 09, 2003 at 10:40:00AM -0800, David O'Brien wrote:
> On Sun, Feb 09, 2003 at 05:39:38PM +0100, Chris J. Mutter wrote:
> > hello,
> > 
> > i want to buy a RAID controller for my AlphaServer 1000 (4/266).
> > is it possible to use such thing - at least they should be supported
> > on i386.
> 
> Yes it is very possible.  DEC sold rebadged Mylex "DAC960xx" somethings
> (uses mlx(4)).  I'm not sure of any mlx(4) controller is supported in
> SRM, or just some of them.  I'm sure Wilko will give us the details. :-)

DAC960s. Aka RAIDarray230 controllers. KZPSC & KZPAC (IIRC). KZPAC was
UltraSCSI, the other one Fast SCSI.

The DEC cards had only one flash ROM which means you cannot go (much) higher
than 2.73 (IIRC again) firmware. 3.x etc needs more flash which these cards
dont have.

W/

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