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Path: euryale.cc.adfa.oz.au!newshost.carno.net.au!harbinger.cc.monash.edu.au!news.rmit.EDU.AU!goanna.cs.rmit.edu.au!news.apana.org.au!cantor.edge.net.au!news.teragen.com.au!news.access.net.au!news.mel.connect.com.au!news.mel.aone.net.au!grumpy.fl.net.au!news.webspan.net!newsfeeds.sol.net!nntp.uio.no!news.apfel.de!fu-berlin.de!irz401!orion.sax.de!uriah.heep!news From: j@uriah.heep.sax.de (J Wunsch) Newsgroups: comp.unix.bsd.freebsd.misc Subject: Re: aic timed out Date: 31 Jan 1997 22:33:02 GMT Organization: Private BSD site, Dresden Lines: 20 Message-ID: <5ctruu$3ps@uriah.heep.sax.de> References: <32e8654e.44304544@204.145.147.54> Reply-To: joerg_wunsch@uriah.heep.sax.de (Joerg Wunsch) NNTP-Posting-Host: localhost.heep.sax.de Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=ISO-8859-1 Content-Transfer-Encoding: 8bit X-Newsreader: knews 0.9.6 X-Phone: +49-351-2012 669 X-PGP-Fingerprint: DC 47 E6 E4 FF A6 E9 8F 93 21 E0 7D F9 12 D6 4E Xref: euryale.cc.adfa.oz.au comp.unix.bsd.freebsd.misc:34609 dunc@netcom.com (Kevet Duncombe) wrote: > I'm trying to install 2.1.5 on my old 486/66. It has an ISA Adaptec > 1520 that works fine, albeit slowly, with Dos and NT. Sorry to say, but this driver is a poor sucker in FreeBSD. If it doesn't work for you, there are only two chances: . get another host adapter, or . take over maintenance of the aic driver. :) Very obviously, i would find it cool if you decide for #2, but i'm afraid you're going for #1 (or a non-FreeBSD solution at all). -- cheers, J"org joerg_wunsch@uriah.heep.sax.de -- http://www.sax.de/~joerg/ -- NIC: JW11-RIPE Never trust an operating system you don't have sources for. ;-)