From owner-freebsd-scsi Sat Nov 13 6:38:16 1999 Delivered-To: freebsd-scsi@freebsd.org Received: from vinyl.sentex.ca (vinyl.sentex.ca [209.112.4.14]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id CB71214E81 for ; Sat, 13 Nov 1999 06:38:12 -0800 (PST) (envelope-from mike@sentex.net) Received: from granite.sentex.net (granite-atm.sentex.ca [209.112.4.1]) by vinyl.sentex.ca (8.9.3/8.9.3) with ESMTP id JAA79946 for ; Sat, 13 Nov 1999 09:38:12 -0500 (EST) (envelope-from mike@sentex.net) Received: from ospf-mdt.sentex.net (ospf-mdt.sentex.net [205.211.164.81]) by granite.sentex.net (8.8.8/8.6.9) with SMTP id JAA18370 for ; Sat, 13 Nov 1999 09:38:10 -0500 (EST) From: mike@sentex.net (Mike Tancsa) To: freebsd-scsi@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: AIWA DDS-2 drives? Date: Sat, 13 Nov 1999 14:38:57 GMT Message-ID: <382d76d8.434994158@mail.sentex.net> References: <199911112230.QAA28949@mail.HiWAAY.net> In-Reply-To: X-Mailer: Forte Agent .99e/32.227 Sender: owner-freebsd-scsi@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk X-Loop: FreeBSD.org On 11 Nov 1999 18:09:47 -0500, ken@plutotech.com ("Kenneth D. Merry") wrote: >David Kelly wrote... >> Have found some Aiwa GD-80001HC drives for cheap and wondered if anyone >> has used one under FreeBSD yet? `grep -i aiwa /usr/src/cam` didn't turn >> up anything. So presumably if something is known about this model its >> not bad but that doesn't say if anything good is known either. > >From the web page (http://www.aiwa.com/csd/product/dds2mn.htm), it looks >like just another DDS-2 drive. > >My guess is that they probably just OEM someone else's drive mechanism, but >who knows. It should function fine, but of course you never know until >someone tries it. I dont know about the model above, but the one I got at onsale.com seems to work OK... sa0 at ahc0 bus 0 target 0 lun 0 sa0: Removable Sequential Access SCSI-2 device sa0: 10.000MB/s transfers (10.000MHz, offset 7) DUMP: finished in 48 seconds, throughput 434 KBytes/sec If you ever need NT drivers, you can get them from the Japanese version of the site. ---MikeOn 11 Nov 1999 18:09:47 -0500, in sentex.lists.freebsd.scsi you wrote: >David Kelly wrote... >> Have found some Aiwa GD-80001HC drives for cheap and wondered if anyone >> has used one under FreeBSD yet? `grep -i aiwa /usr/src/cam` didn't turn >> up anything. So presumably if something is known about this model its >> not bad but that doesn't say if anything good is known either. > >From the web page (http://www.aiwa.com/csd/product/dds2mn.htm), it looks >like just another DDS-2 drive. > >My guess is that they probably just OEM someone else's drive mechanism, but >who knows. It should function fine, but of course you never know until >someone tries it. > >Ken >-- >Kenneth Merry >ken@plutotech.com > > >To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org >with "unsubscribe freebsd-scsi" in the body of the message > >--- Mike Tancsa (mdtancsa@sentex.net) Sentex Communications Corp, Waterloo, Ontario, Canada "Given enough time, 100 monkeys on 100 routers could setup a national IP network." (KDW2) To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-scsi" in the body of the message