Date: Wed, 4 Dec 1996 23:22:53 -0700 (MST) From: Don Yuniskis <dgy@rtd.com> To: dwhite@resnet.uoregon.edu Cc: darkstar@amf.net, questions@freebsd.org Subject: Re: qlogic scsi driver for FreeBSD? Message-ID: <199612050622.XAA12497@seagull.rtd.com> In-Reply-To: <Pine.BSI.3.94.961204214758.7328Q-100000@gdi.uoregon.edu> from "Doug White" at Dec 4, 96 09:48:16 pm
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> > Now today I am trying to install FreeBSD on a freshly formatted > > scsi hard drive using the Q-Logic FAS408 host adapter. I have created > > the boot floppy, and have made it to the install choices menu. But our > > host adapter does not seem to be supported in version: 2.1.5. Is there > > a qlogic driver available? and how would I add this driver to the > > system so that install will work correctly? BTW: the cdrom is also a > > scsi drive so this adapter driver is very important. > > Qlogic controllers are not currently supported AFAIK. Qlogic tend to want NDA's for many of their chips. I imagine they would frown on the appearance of the source for an unencumbered driver... :> I've been moving designs to other vendors for exactly this reason. (from what I've seen of SCSI components, Qlogic doesn't have anything particularly "earth shaking" to protect...) --don
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