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From: gdr@hotmail.com (Phil Grainger)
Newsgroups: comp.unix.bsd.freebsd.misc
Subject: Re: advansys pci scsi driver support for freebsd ?
Date: Mon, 19 May 1997 15:45:54 GMT
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On 15 May 1997 14:47:16 GMT, brian@shift.utell.net (Brian Somers)
wrote:

>In article <337aff5f.14197440@news.icr.com.au>,
>	gdr@hotmail.com (Phil Grainger) writes:
>> this is from the advansys website
>> "
>> Last Updated: 1/16/97
>> 
>> AdvanSys has provided assistance to FreeBSD to write a driver
>> for AdvanSys adapters by providing adapters and answering questions.
>> Also the Linux driver is distributed under terms which allow it to
>> be used to write a FreeBSD driver.
>> 
>> The person responsible for the FreeBSD driver is Justin T. Gibbs
>> <gibbs@freefall.freebsd.org>. Please contact Justin for specific
>> with regard to status and availability of the FreeBSD AdvanSys
>> driver. The last we heard Justin had completed ISA support and
>> was nearing completion of PCI support.
>> 							"
>> anyone have any ideas on where i can find out if these have beeen
>> completed ?
>> thanks in advance
>
>You could send some mail to Justin :)
unfortuneately the auto responder jumped in and sent me back some
useless info :(

part from that bsd boxes (there is now a 2.2.1 box here now to keep
the 2.1.7 box happy) are running like a dream.
thanks for everything
phil
>-- 
>Brian <brian@awfulhak.org> <brian@freebsd.org>
>      <http://www.awfulhak.org>
>Don't _EVER_ lose your sense of humour !