Initio INIC-1511 - USB to PATA Bridge

[Chris Whitehouse]

On 23/05/2011 20:39, Chris Whitehouse wrote:
> On 22/05/2011 21:56, Torfinn Ingolfsen wrote:
>> On Sun, 22 May 2011 18:00:26 +0100
>> Chris Whitehouse<cwhiteh at onetel.com> wrote:
>>
>>> On 19/05/2011 12:16, Chris Whitehouse wrote:
>>>> Hi, I was wondering if anyone knows if this chip is supported. It is
>>>> used in an external usb dvd drive. If it is not supported is it likely
>>>> that I could submit some details and get support added?
>>>>
>>>> I don't have one yet I'm thinking of buying one and trying to gauge the
>>>> probability that it will work before I buy.
>>>>
>>>> thanks
>>>>
>>>> Chris
>>>
>>> Hi does anyone have any words of wisdom on this? Or should I be looking
>>> for the info elsewhere?
>>
>>> From the specs, it looks like a standard usb mass storage device to me.
>> It "should" work, but YMMV.
>> Googling for "freebsd Initio INIC-1511" doesn't give any good answers.
>>
>> Unless you can find someone which has tried this device with FreeBSD,
>> getting confirmation might be troublesome.
>> HTH
>
> Thanks for the reply, I think I will get one and try it out.
>
> Chris

It does work.

Chris