Date: Tue, 22 Aug 2000 20:49:51 -0500 From: "Josh Paetzel" <jpaetzel@hutchtel.net> To: "Drew Sanford" <lauasanf@bellsouth.net>, <questions@FreeBSD.ORG> Subject: Re: Zip Drives, SCSI controlers and 4.1-RELEASE Message-ID: <00d701c00ca4$82713140$3d440ace@mark8> References: <399EB632.A946E80B@bellsouth.net>
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----- Original Message ----- From: "Drew Sanford" <lauasanf@bellsouth.net> To: <questions@FreeBSD.ORG> Sent: Saturday, August 19, 2000 11:30 AM Subject: Zip Drives, SCSI controlers and 4.1-RELEASE > I'm going to ask what I assume is a stupid question - Does FreeBSD > support SCSI zip drives? There I asked it. The reason I'm asking, is I > have one hooked up to an antique SCSI controler (its an ISA Future > Domain controler of some sort..I'm sure I could dig up the model number > somewhere if anyone thinks its worth it) that I'm pretty sure is not > supported by anything except NT4.0, which was holdover support from > NT3.5. What I'd like to know, is what can I get as far as a SCSI > controler that will work under 4.1-RELEASE, supports internal and > external (for the Zip) drives, and will support some form of newer SCSI > hard drive. Also, once I have such a beast, is FreeBSD just going to > pick up this Zip Drive and run with it, or am I going to have to make > some adjustments to get it working? Could someone point me to the proper > documents for these adjustments? Thanks. > You are right about one thing.....most of the old Future Domain scsi controllers don't work as of 3.x They do work under 2.x, but I can't recommend running that. Josh > -- > -=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-= > Drew Sanford > Email: lauasanf@bellsouth.net > ICQ: 8690555 > -=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-= > > "My mother said to me, if you become a soldier, you'll be a general, if > you > become a monk, you'll end up as the pope. Instead I became a painter and > wound up as Picasso." -- Pablo Picasso > > > To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org > with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of the message > To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of the message
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