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Date:      Thu, 14 Aug 1997 00:23:30 -0700 (PDT)
From:      Doug White <dwhite@gdi.uoregon.edu>
To:        Steve Hearn <Steve_Hearn@digicon-brs.com.au>
Cc:        questions@FreeBSD.ORG
Subject:   Re: Support for Ultra DMA disk drives.
Message-ID:  <Pine.BSF.3.96.970814002305.2059g-100000@localhost>
In-Reply-To: <CA2564F1.001D0877.00@brisbane.digicon-brs.com.au>

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On Tue, 12 Aug 1997, Steve Hearn wrote:

> 
> I'm running FreeBSD 2.2.2 on a Gateway Pentium II which has these
>   new Ultra DMA cards, which sit between the IDE drive and the PCI Bus.
> 
>   I've got the machine up and running fine by just pulling out the Ultra
> card and
> plugging the disk straight into the IDE controller on the motherboard.
> 
> But does anyone know if there is current or planned driver for the Ultra
> DMA interface
> under FreeBSD. (BAsically this would give a significant speed increase)

I believe someone is searching for specs on getting UltraDMA working.  I
have info on that project if you're interested.

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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