From owner-freebsd-questions Tue Aug 7 16:37:29 2001 Delivered-To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Received: from smtprelay3.adelphia.net (smtprelay3.adelphia.net [64.8.25.8]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 3D02537B401 for ; Tue, 7 Aug 2001 16:37:27 -0700 (PDT) (envelope-from ipthomas_77@yahoo.com) Received: from twin.scraemondaemon.org ([24.49.117.213]) by smtprelay3.adelphia.net (Netscape Messaging Server 4.15) with ESMTP id GHQ1N300.81V for ; Tue, 7 Aug 2001 19:37:51 -0400 Received: (from ipt@localhost) by twin.scraemondaemon.org (8.11.3/8.11.3) id f77NYt318215 for freebsd-questions@freebsd.org; Tue, 7 Aug 2001 19:34:55 -0400 (EDT) (envelope-from ipt) Date: Tue, 7 Aug 2001 19:34:15 -0400 From: User & Ian Patrick Thomas To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Subject: What is the right way to turn on Write Caching? Message-ID: <20010807193414.A18194@localhost> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Disposition: inline User-Agent: Mutt/1.2.5i Sender: owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk List-ID: List-Archive: (Web Archive) List-Help: (List Instructions) List-Subscribe: List-Unsubscribe: X-Loop: FreeBSD.ORG I have read through the section of the handbook that states this sysctl variable must be changed during boot: hw.ata.wc Should I add this to loader.conf set hw.ata.wc=1 Ian To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of the message