Subject: Re: Shuttle SV24 firewire success with -current
To: Andy R <quadreverb@yahoo.com>
From: Love <lha@stacken.kth.se>
List: port-i386
Date: 01/27/2002 04:10:53
Andy R <quadreverb@yahoo.com> writes:

> --- wojtek@chylonia.3miasto.net wrote:
> > > Thanks a lot for this info. I'm intrigued by the
> > > possibility of using firewire devices on NetBSD.
> > The
> > > hard drives are cheaper than scsi, but more than
> > IDE.
> > 
> > isn't "firewire drive" IDE drive with FW-IDE bridge?
> 
> Apparently so. I had no idea. D'oh!

I don't thing so, the IDE enclosures I've seen talks SBP2, which is scsi2
over memory mmaped bus (wirefire).

Love