At 01:05 15/07/99 -0700, John-Mark Gurney wrote: >Mike Smith scribbled this message on Jul 15: >> > Is the matcd driver known to work on FreeBSD 3.2 ? If not, does anyone >> > have any estimate of the amount of effort that'd be required to fix it? >> >> It "works" for some definitions of "work". Firstly, there are three >> different CDROM interfaces that can be hung off an SB16; one is the >> Matsushita drive, there's also a Mutsumi interface (I don't think we >> support it) and a Sony interface (also, I believe, unsupported). > >actually, only certain drives are supported on the interfaces... this >is from -current's LINT: ># for the Sony CDU31/33A CDROM >device scd0 at isa? port 0x230 ># matcd: Matsushita/Panasonic CD-ROM ># for the SoundBlaster 16 multicd - up to 4 devices >controller matcd0 at isa? port 0x230 ># mcd: Mitsumi CD-ROM >device mcd0 at isa? port 0x300 irq 10 > >so, we support all three different interfaces, but the support is >quite weak... I'm not even sure if these even work anymore, do >people have some hardware they run tests on these interfaces?
I have an mcd (with a Mitsumi controller, not SB16) on a spammable box, it worked last time I tried (2.2.8R). [But that wasn't the original question.] -- Bob Bishop +44 118 977 4017 r...@gid.co.uk fax +44 118 989 4254 (0800-1800 UK) To Unsubscribe: send mail to majord...@freebsd.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-hackers" in the body of the message
