From owner-freebsd-stable Mon Feb 11 21:30:51 2002 Delivered-To: freebsd-stable@freebsd.org Received: from magic.adaptec.com (magic.adaptec.com [208.236.45.80]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id D170A37B405 for ; Mon, 11 Feb 2002 21:30:47 -0800 (PST) Received: from redfish.adaptec.com (redfish.adaptec.com [162.62.50.11]) by magic.adaptec.com (8.8.8+Sun/8.8.8) with ESMTP id VAA04969; Mon, 11 Feb 2002 21:07:58 -0800 (PST) Received: from btc.btc.adaptec.com (btc.btc.adaptec.com [162.62.64.10]) by redfish.adaptec.com (8.8.8+Sun/8.8.8) with ESMTP id UAA10161; Mon, 11 Feb 2002 20:50:54 -0800 (PST) Received: from hollin.btc.adaptec.com (hollin [162.62.149.56]) by btc.btc.adaptec.com (8.8.8+Sun/8.8.8) with ESMTP id WAA05636; Mon, 11 Feb 2002 22:07:55 -0700 (MST) Received: (from scottl@localhost) by hollin.btc.adaptec.com (8.11.6/8.11.4) id g1C55gU00792; Mon, 11 Feb 2002 22:05:42 -0700 (MST) (envelope-from scottl) Date: Mon, 11 Feb 2002 22:05:42 -0700 From: Scott Long To: Mike Tancsa Cc: sos@freebsd.dk, stable@freebsd.org Subject: Re: RocketRaid133 Message-ID: <20020212050542.GA785@hollin.btc.adaptec.com> References: <5.1.0.14.0.20020211160732.04c12890@marble.sentex.ca> <5.1.0.14.0.20020211222742.02413bf8@192.168.0.12> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=iso-8859-1 Content-Disposition: inline Content-Transfer-Encoding: 8bit In-Reply-To: <5.1.0.14.0.20020211222742.02413bf8@192.168.0.12> User-Agent: Mutt/1.3.25i Sender: owner-freebsd-stable@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk List-ID: List-Archive: (Web Archive) List-Help: (List Instructions) List-Subscribe: List-Unsubscribe: X-Loop: FreeBSD.ORG On Mon, Feb 11, 2002 at 10:30:08PM -0500, Mike Tancsa wrote: > At 11:18 PM 2/11/2002 +0100, Søren Schmidt wrote: > >I know :) the problem is that it is a driver *just* for the highpoint > >cards, whereas the ATA RAID driver support both Promise & Highpoint > >cards, even in the same machine :) > > > BTW, how close the Adaptec 2400A and the RocketRaid 404 ? The HighPoint > website alludes to the fact that Adaptec uses the same chips. Looking at > the Adaptec 1200 it seems very similar to the 372. > The Adaptec 2400A is processor-based, with HighPoint 370 chips hanging off the back end. It is a totally different animal, really. The 1200A is just a rebranded single HighPoint 370. None of Soerens's work, nor the ata subsystem, will talk to the 2400A. The asr driver will. Scott To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-stable" in the body of the message