Subject: Re: USB 2.0 for the brave
To: None <current-users@netbsd.org>
From: Peter Seebach <seebs@plethora.net>
List: current-users
Date: 11/22/2001 19:34:20
In message <3BFDA4C1.6B11E915@augustsson.net>, Lennart Augustsson writes:
>Peter Seebach wrote:
>> In message <20011122185040.A11631@rek.tjls.com>, Thor Lancelot Simon writes:
>> >Uh, you don't need any such thing, because unlike USB, firewire doesn't
>> >suck; it's peer-to-peer.  If you want to use firewire to connect your
>> >NetBSD hosts together, you can do it today.

>> Cool.  When can I plug in a disk?  I would love to see that work, but, at
>> least on my system, it didn't.

>Well, a disk just might work.  Can you show me your dmesg?

I think I can.  A caveat:  This is a firewire/cardbus adapter, and I'm not
sure I have the right stuff.  For now, I can get the firewire card to show
up, but:
1.  Removing it kills the system.
2.  Nothing at all happens when I plug in a disk.

-s