From owner-freebsd-hardware Sun Jan 28 06:30:25 1996 Return-Path: owner-hardware Received: (from root@localhost) by freefall.freebsd.org (8.7.3/8.7.3) id GAA08694 for hardware-outgoing; Sun, 28 Jan 1996 06:30:25 -0800 (PST) Received: from mail.swip.net (mail.swip.net [192.71.180.65]) by freefall.freebsd.org (8.7.3/8.7.3) with SMTP id GAA08685 for ; Sun, 28 Jan 1996 06:30:22 -0800 (PST) Received: by mail.swip.net with UUCP (8.6.8/3.01) id PAA14831; Sun, 28 Jan 1996 15:39:14 +0100 Received: from lda.leissner.se by lda.leissner.se id aa00841; 28 Jan 96 15:30 SNT Message-Id: <2.2.32.19960128143020.006bc994@lda> X-Sender: pol@lda X-Mailer: Windows Eudora Pro Version 2.2 (32) Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset="iso-8859-1" Content-Transfer-Encoding: 8bit Date: Sun, 28 Jan 1996 15:30:20 +0100 To: freebsd-hardware@freebsd.org From: Peter Olsson Subject: Is FreeBSD with EIDE-harddisk(s) possible? Sender: owner-hardware@freebsd.org Precedence: bulk Is FreeBSD with EIDE-harddisk(s) possible? My FreeBSD-bootdisk which works perfectly with an IDE-harddisk refuses to boot with an EIDE-harddisk. It just hangs the computer completely without doing anything at all. I have read the FAQ and all installation-documents and it seems only IDE and SCSI are supported, not EIDE. Will EIDE be supported later or should I upgrade my motherboard and get rid of the EIDE-card? Thanks for your time! ----------------------------------------------------------------- Peter Olsson Email: pol@leissner.se Leissner Data AB Telnr: 0520 - 490 511 direkt Box 912 Telnr: 0520 - 200 00 v{xel 461 29 TROLLH[TTAN Faxnr: 0520 - 200 89