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Date:      Sun, 28 Dec 2003 23:13:04 -0600
From:      Barry Pederson <bp@barryp.org>
To:        stable@freebsd.org
Cc:        Vinod Kashyap <vkashyap@3WARE.com>
Subject:   Re: official 3ware support ?
Message-ID:  <3FEFB7E0.60003@barryp.org>
In-Reply-To: <6.0.1.1.0.20031228235455.07f72da0@209.112.4.2>
References:  <A1964EDB64C8094DA12D2271C04B8126DB93B6@tabby> <6.0.1.1.0.20031228235455.07f72da0@209.112.4.2>

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Mike Tancsa wrote:
> At 01:55 PM 24/12/2003, Vinod Kashyap wrote:
> 
>> Yes, 3ware now supports FreeBSD!
>>
>> The driver you find on the 3ware website has been
>> extensively tested on 4.8, and not yet on 4.9.
> 
> 
> Hi,
>         I was just playing around with your beta driver on 4.9 STABLE.   
> Am I safe to assume that if I dont have PAE enabled and have <=2G of RAM 
> installed, the driver should work ?  Also, will there be an updated 3dmd ?

I was wondering about 3dmd support too, especially on FreeBSD 5.x.

The last time I tried it, on a 5.1-Release box, you had to apply a 
binary patch to make it work, as described in this old message from the 
freebsd-current list.

http://docs.freebsd.org/cgi/getmsg.cgi?fetch=1035474+0+archive/2003/freebsd-current/20030601.freebsd-current

It's kind of an ugly process to have to go through.

	Barry



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