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Date:      Fri, 26 Jun 1998 16:50:17 -0400 (EDT)
From:      Marc Nicholas <marc@hippocampus.net>
To:        Andrzej Bialecki <abial@nask.pl>
Cc:        freebsd-small@FreeBSD.ORG
Subject:   Re: I'm back.
Message-ID:  <Pine.BSF.3.95.980626164909.22087P-100000@neuron.hippocampus.net>
In-Reply-To: <Pine.NEB.3.95.980626224430.25377J-100000@korin.warman.org.pl>

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On Fri, 26 Jun 1998, Andrzej Bialecki wrote:

> All the time I was misunderstanding you - you have the _IDE_ version that
> plugs directly to the IDE interface, while my version is an ISA card which
> installs its own BIOS in order to mimick an IDE drive... Forgive me, it's
> late here and I'm a bit tired... These versions are completely different
> beasts then...
> 
> So, this is a bad news for me. But we'll try to use its BIOS to do the
> thing...

It'll work just fine. Don't worry :-) The BIOS on the card will mask it as
a regular IDE drive to the operating system...unless FreeBSD does anything
perculiar with IDE drives?


-marc

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