From owner-freebsd-questions Wed Dec 22 0:12:27 1999 Delivered-To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Received: from mail.rdc3.on.home.com (ha1.rdc3.on.home.com [24.2.9.68]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id A33E8154C8 for ; Wed, 22 Dec 1999 00:10:46 -0800 (PST) (envelope-from a.genkin@utoronto.ca) Received: from main.wgaf.net ([24.114.152.71]) by mail.rdc3.on.home.com (InterMail v4.01.01.02 201-229-111-106) with ESMTP id <19991222080838.UTAV7552.mail.rdc3.on.home.com@main.wgaf.net> for ; Wed, 22 Dec 1999 00:08:38 -0800 Received: from antipode by main.wgaf.net with local (Exim 2.05 #1 (Debian)) id 120gr7-0000XS-00; Wed, 22 Dec 1999 03:10:45 -0500 To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Subject: Re: One drive much slower than another References: <87vh5s59yk.fsf@main.wgaf.net> <385FE07F.5205DAF7@3-cities.com> <87r9gg59ig.fsf@main.wgaf.net> <19991222033055.A33335@theatre.sax.de> X-Face: 0=A/O5-+sE[Tf%X>rYr?Y5LD4,:^'jaJ!4jC&UR*ZrrK2>^`g22Qeb]!:d;}2YJ|Hq"LHdF OX`jWX|AT-WVFQ(TPhFVak)0nt$aEdlOq=1~D,:\z5QlVOrZ2(H,mKg=Xr|'VlHA="r Organization: Wgaf From: Arcady Genkin Date: 22 Dec 1999 03:10:45 -0500 In-Reply-To: Martin Welk's message of "Wed, 22 Dec 1999 03:30:56 +0100" Message-ID: <874sdbbdkq.fsf@main.wgaf.net> Lines: 19 User-Agent: Gnus/5.0802 (Gnus v5.8.2) XEmacs/21.1 (Bryce Canyon) MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Sender: owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk X-Loop: FreeBSD.ORG Martin Welk writes: > On Tue, Dec 21, 1999 at 03:22:47PM -0500, Arcady Genkin wrote: > > > At boot time I see in the table that the BIOS prints out, that both > > drives are recognized as "LBA, Mode 4". > > Are you sure that your mainboard supports PIO mode 4 on both IDE channels > and not only the first one? I remember there were boards that recognize > the highest possible PIO mode well, but cannot use it due to chipset > limitations. Perhaps I'm wrong, I'm not deep into IDE stuff :-) I'm not sure, but the two drives are both on two different controllers. They are also *only* drives on both controllers. -- Arcady Genkin http://wgaf.dyndns.org "'What good is my pity? Is not the pity the cross upon which he who loves man is nailed?..'" (Zarathustra - F. Nietzsche) To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of the message