Date: Sat, 11 Jan 1997 12:27:32 +1000 From: Andrew Perry <andrew@shoal.net.au> To: Doug White <dwhite@resnet.uoregon.edu> Cc: questions freebsd <questions@freebsd.org> Subject: Re: SmartConnex PM2001 SCSI Message-ID: <32D6FA94.6D83@shoal.net.au> References: <Pine.BSI.3.94.970109231935.13206K-100000@localhost>
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It is definitely a SCSI controller but according to the manual it can emulate a WD1003. If WD1003 is an IDE controller can I just use the IDE controller in the visual kernel setup? thanks Andrew Perry andrew@shoal.net.au Doug White wrote: > > On Fri, 10 Jan 1997, Andrew Perry wrote: > > > Sorry, I meant it's a SCSI card that plugs into an ISA slot (as opposed > > to a PCI slot) it said that in the description in the manual so I > > thought I would include it. > > WD1003 is an IDE controller, according to the Handbook. Does it have both > SCSI and IDE ports? > > The two technologies aren't interchangable, ie you can't have an IDE and a > SCSI device on the same chain. > > > When booting off the installation floppy and you go into visual kernel, > > which scsi controller should I use. > > You can try it normally and see if the wdc driver picks it up. > > Somehow i'm skeptical. It doesn't make sense. Is it a SCSI or IDE > controller? > > Doug White | University of Oregon > Internet: dwhite@resnet.uoregon.edu | Residence Networking Assistant > http://gladstone.uoregon.edu/~dwhite | Computer Science Major
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