In message <20020911211807.GA1025@antioche.eu.org>, Manuel Bouyer writes:
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>On Mon, Sep 09, 2002 at 09:58:25PM -0400, Steven M. Bellovin wrote:
>> I finally got around to trying it.
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>> The chip on the card is by ACHIP.  A 1.6b2 boot cd -- what I happened
>> to have lying around -- says
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>> 	Vendor 0x1191 product 0x0009 (SCSI mass storage rev 02)
>> 	at pci2 dev 11 function 0 (not configured)
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>> It's not really SCSI, it's just lying to the BIOS.
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>> And I have no objection to running -current on the machine this
>> card is destined for.
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>Well, I didn't find much about it. Linux 2.4.19 says it's a
>ARTOP ATP865R but doesn't support it as far as I can tell (only 850, 860 and
>860R). FreeBSD doesn't know it.
>It's in the patches to the linux 2.4.20 kernels though. I've made a patch
>to pciide.c based on this infos, it looks quite simple. Can you try it ?
>You'll need the last pcidevs* (pcidevs 1.468 and the associated .h).

Thanks.  It will be a few days before I can try that, unless I happen 
to figure out how to build install floppies...

Btw -- SIIG distributes a Linux driver for the 865 at
ftp://www.siig.com/atp865.tar

And again, thanks!

		--Steve Bellovin, http://www.research.att.com/~smb (me)
		http://www.wilyhacker.com ("Firewalls" book)