"Kenneth D. Merry" wrote:
>
> On Sun, Jan 07, 2001 at 14:35:53 +0100, cristian nicolae wrote:
> > Dear all,
> > I have a Compaq DL380 with an integrated Compaq Smart Array Controller.
> > I have succesfully managed to install the FreeBSD 4.2-20010104
> > and everything is fine but the DAT drive which is not detected.
> > The DAT is connected to the same Controller as the RAID system.
> I don't think the ida driver in FreeBSD has SCSI passthrough capability.
>
> I don't know whether or not the hardware itself has passthrough capability;
I think it does (I suspect that UnixWare supports it) but I'm not
100% sure.
> > On the other hand does any of you have info whether Compaq will support
> > officially FreeBSD in the future?
>
> I don't know. They offer FreeBSD in their test drive program, though:
It may be worth it calling them and asking anyway. If they hear from
the customers that the customers want FreeBSD they would eventually
add its support. I think this is approximately how they started
supporting Linux.
-SB
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