Subject: Re: Anyone using a Diamond FirePort 40 with NetBSD?
To: Zach Fine <czyz@u.washington.edu>
From: Mike Latinovich <mlatin@pobox.com>
List: netbsd-users
Date: 03/14/1999 22:03:00
On Sun, Mar 14, 1999 at 07:09:59PM -0800, Zach Fine wrote:
> 
> I'm just curious whether or not the Diamond Fireport 40 Ultra Wide
> SCSI controller has been known to work with NetBSD. It's currently on
> sale on Diamond's web site for $49.95 (the dual port controller is
> about $20 more):
> http://www.diamondmm.com/products/current/fireport40.cfm
> 
> It sounds like a nice enough card. But their site fails to mention
> what chipset it uses, which makes it impossible for me to compare the
> card against the list of supported devices on www.netbsd.org.
> 
> Has anyone tried to use this card? Had any luck? Know anything about
> it?
> 
> Thanks for any help or information.
> 
> -Zach Fine
> czyz@u.washington.edu
> 

I've used Fireport40's in my machines under NetBSD 1.3.x and
-current without any problems at all for quite some time.

Can't comment on the duals, however, as I've not used one of those.

-- 
o-> Mike Latinovich <mlatin@boing.advancenet.net> <-o