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From: "Jordan K. Hubbard" <jkh@FreeBSD.org>
Newsgroups: comp.unix.bsd.freebsd.misc
Subject: Re: HELP !  Future Domain 36C70 !!
Date: Tue, 08 Jul 1997 05:21:35 -0700
Organization: Walnut Creek CDROM
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To: Chaeyun Lee <kodjak@interpia.net>
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Chaeyun Lee wrote:
> 
> On Tue, 08 Jul 1997 03:45:56 -0700, "Jordan K. Hubbard"
> <jkh@FreeBSD.org> wrote:
> 
> >>  My PCI SCSI controller is Future Domain 36C70. Is it NOT compatible
> >> for FreeBSD??  No way????
> >
> >Way.
> >
> 
>  So How?  There's no 'Future Domain 36C70'  in the Hardware list.
> How can I order to probe it and finish installing successfully?

It's a very easy 3 step process.

1. Understand that "not supported" means "not supported" and remove
   the Future Domain 36C70 controller.

2. Replace it with one of the controllers which is supported, as
   listed in HARDWARE.TXT

3. Install FreeBSD.

You see?  Just 3 easy steps - so simple. :)

-- 
- Jordan Hubbard
  FreeBSD core team / Walnut Creek CDROM.