From owner-freebsd-questions Thu Jul 3 00:18:07 1997 Return-Path: Received: (from root@localhost) by hub.freebsd.org (8.8.5/8.8.5) id AAA25548 for questions-outgoing; Thu, 3 Jul 1997 00:18:07 -0700 (PDT) Received: from obie.softweyr.ml.org ([199.104.124.49]) by hub.freebsd.org (8.8.5/8.8.5) with ESMTP id AAA25543 for ; Thu, 3 Jul 1997 00:18:02 -0700 (PDT) Received: (from wes@localhost) by obie.softweyr.ml.org (8.7.5/8.6.12) id BAA05448; Thu, 3 Jul 1997 01:25:20 -0600 (MDT) Date: Thu, 3 Jul 1997 01:25:20 -0600 (MDT) Message-Id: <199707030725.BAA05448@obie.softweyr.ml.org> From: Wes Peters To: topp@mhv.net CC: questions@freebsd.org Subject: adaptec in freebsd In-Reply-To: <33B94627.6135@mhv.net> References: <33B94627.6135@mhv.net> Sender: owner-questions@freebsd.org X-Loop: FreeBSD.org Precedence: bulk William C. writes: > i've got a win nt box (pentium ii, 266 mhz) w. an adaptec 2940uw scsi > controller. can i make freebsd2.2 work with this controller. Yup. Should work right outta the box with FreeBSD 2.2.2, the current RELEASE version. > also, i've got a matrox millineum ii video card. will freebsd give me a > useful display of some kind with this card installed. i don't need > anything fancy, mostly command line. Yup. You can even get the X Window System on it -- our version is called 'XFree86'. It's pretty fast on the Millenium, too. ;^) -- "Where am I, and what am I doing in this handbasket?" Wes Peters Softweyr LLC http://www.xmission.com/~softweyr softweyr@xmission.com