Subject: Re: qlogic 2200?
To: Eric Lowe <elowe@myrile.madriver.k12.oh.us>
From: Jon Lindgren <jlindgren@slk.com>
List: netbsd-help
Date: 09/29/2000 15:09:31
On Fri, 29 Sep 2000, Eric Lowe wrote:
> Hello,
>
> > I noticed that the 2100 is supported... how about the 2200? Is it vastly
> > different from the 2100? Any quirks in general with fibrechannel under
> > NetBSD?
> >
>
> The 2200 is not a whole lot different, it supports point-to-point
> and IP, but otherwise it takes the same commands as the 2100 and just
> needs a different firmware to initialize. I don't know if the 2200
> works in NetBSD yet, I haven't tried it myself. If it doesn't work,
> let me know and I'll see if I can get it working.
Groovy. I am just in the exploratory stage so far, so I don't yet have
hardware in hand. I just keep seeing 2200s around, but no 2100s
(i.e. eBay and such have lots of used/new 2200s, but only 1 or 2
2100s...)
I may grab a 2200 to try it out, anyway...
Thanks for the info.
-Jon
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