Subject: Re: Tekram dc390f and AS200
To: Manuel Bouyer <bouyer@antioche.lip6.fr>
From: Nick <nmanisca@vt.edu>
List: port-alpha
Date: 07/12/2000 23:58:27
On Wed, Jul 12, 2000 at 11:53:06PM +0200, Manuel Bouyer wrote:
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> > I note that this looks very similar to the output from "ncr" but not 
> > quite. I wonder if the "ncr" driver is reporting MHz as MB/s when it 
> > should not.
> 
> No, it reports the rigth speed. It's because ncr doesn't explicitely
> enable the clock doubler (done by the BIOS on PCs), so you're
> not getting Ultra, only wide.

Are you saying that I cannot get ultra with my tekram on an alpha?  I
noticed that FreeBSD did set the transfer rate to 20MHz (ultra), think
it is possible to get 20MHz with the NetBSD ncr driver?  or should i use
siop?

Nick