Subject: Re: Promise Ultra33 supported under NetBSD1.2?
To: None <dyson@freebsd.org>
From: Manuel BOUYER <bouyer@antioche.lip6.fr>
List: netbsd-help
Date: 11/19/1997 10:46:34
On Nov 18, John S. Dyson wrote
> We can use the Promise Ultra/33 controller on FreeBSD, but it is a slightly
> odd device.  It reports that it is a raid device and not eide.  It works
> great with my WD 5.1GB drive though.  I cannot see any performance liability
> of using it instead of the PIIX3 on my MB. 
> 
> The DMA configuration is a little different than standard also, but only
> requires a few minor mods.  In general, it is a great card, with
> personality :-).
> 

The problem here seems to be that NetBSD didn't find the controller at all.
Does this board have the standart IDE ports at the standart adresses
(0x1f0-1f7 and 0x3f6) ?

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Manuel Bouyer, LIP6, Universite Paris VI.           Manuel.Bouyer@lip6.fr
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