Date: Wed, 27 Apr 2005 17:23:23 +0900 From: Joel <rees@ddcom.co.jp> To: FreeBSD questions <freebsd-questions@freebsd.org> Subject: Re: What is ata2 ? Message-ID: <20050427171654.7422.REES@ddcom.co.jp> In-Reply-To: <20050427063117.32474.qmail@web54002.mail.yahoo.com> References: <20050427063117.32474.qmail@web54002.mail.yahoo.com>
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> > It's also been suggested that this may be on a > > multifunction card, which would typically be a > > multimedia card. > > OK, I will soon shut the system down and inspect > the inside of the box. Was going to complain that you hadn't done that earlier, but maybe you've been in the middle of a long build world or something. > For now, another, possibly silly, question: > If this is indeed a multifunctional multimedia card, > then does that mean I can connect another harddisk > to this card, and it will be recognized as a > harddisk on ata2 ? Very likely. However, if freeBSD does what some other OSses do when it sees the added disk, you may find you need to edit /etc/fstab . > And connect my speakers at the speaker connectors > and play music with the very same card? Maybe. Probably. Won't know unless you try it. > And, eh, this is a rather old PC. > Dmesg says: > CPU: Pentium II/Pentium II Xeon/Celeron > (239.83-MHz 686-class CPU) I kind of expected that. -- Joel Rees <rees@ddcom.co.jp> digitcom, inc. $B3t<02q<R%G%8%3%`(B Kobe, Japan +81-78-672-8800 ** <http://www.ddcom.co.jp>; **
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