From owner-freebsd-hackers Thu Aug 5 20: 6:17 1999 Delivered-To: freebsd-hackers@freebsd.org Received: from patriot.wipinfo.soft.net (patriot.wipinfo.soft.net [164.164.6.21]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id E1F0B14CF9 for ; Thu, 5 Aug 1999 20:06:03 -0700 (PDT) (envelope-from bee@wipinfo.soft.net) Received: from wipro.tcpn.com ([172.31.40.11]) by patriot.wipinfo.soft.net (8.9.2/8.9.2) with ESMTP id IAA01531; Fri, 6 Aug 1999 08:36:44 -0500 (GMT) Received: from keeravani (keeravani.wipro.tcpn.com [172.31.41.136]) by wipro.tcpn.com (8.9.3/8.9.3) with SMTP id IAA29527; Fri, 6 Aug 1999 08:38:22 +0530 (IST) Reply-To: From: "Biju Susmer" To: "'Wes Peters'" , "'Chris'" Cc: "'Vince Vielhaber'" , Subject: RE: IDE quirk in 3.2-STABLE kernel ? Date: Fri, 6 Aug 1999 08:35:44 +0530 Message-ID: <001201bedfb8$92fa3440$88291fac@wipro.tcpn.com> MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset="iso-8859-1" Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit X-Priority: 3 (Normal) X-MSMail-Priority: Normal X-Mailer: Microsoft Outlook 8.5, Build 4.71.2173.0 Importance: Normal X-Mimeole: Produced By Microsoft MimeOLE V5.00.2314.1300 In-Reply-To: <37AA2E78.2AFF095E@softweyr.com> Disposition-Notification-To: "Biju Susmer" Sender: owner-freebsd-hackers@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk X-Loop: FreeBSD.ORG > Regardless, you have to have 1 master and 0 or 1 slaves one every IDE > controller. You can't run a controller with just a slave. > I dont think it should be a problem.. Since other OSs can work with this configuration without any problem, why FBSD should refuse this configuration? When i was using 2.2.7-stable, FBSD used to recognize my CDROM *sometimes* as slave, not always. -biju To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-hackers" in the body of the message