From owner-freebsd-questions Sun Sep 1 22:50:23 1996 Return-Path: owner-questions Received: (from root@localhost) by freefall.freebsd.org (8.7.5/8.7.3) id WAA13665 for questions-outgoing; Sun, 1 Sep 1996 22:50:23 -0700 (PDT) Received: from gdi.uoregon.edu (cisco-ts8-line11.uoregon.edu [128.223.150.75]) by freefall.freebsd.org (8.7.5/8.7.3) with ESMTP id WAA13660 for ; Sun, 1 Sep 1996 22:50:19 -0700 (PDT) Received: from localhost (dwhite@localhost) by gdi.uoregon.edu (8.7.5/8.6.12) with SMTP id WAA00369; Sun, 1 Sep 1996 22:50:23 -0700 (PDT) Date: Sun, 1 Sep 1996 22:50:23 -0700 (PDT) From: Doug White Reply-To: dwhite@resnet.uoregon.edu To: Darius Moos cc: FreeBSD-questions , Harald Wittmann Subject: Re: Problem: AHA-2940 and Floppy-controler = no bootup In-Reply-To: <32281847.46B5@degnet.baynet.de> Message-ID: MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: TEXT/PLAIN; charset=US-ASCII Sender: owner-questions@FreeBSD.org X-Loop: FreeBSD.org Precedence: bulk On Sat, 31 Aug 1996, Darius Moos wrote: > Doug White wrote: > > On Fri, 30 Aug 1996, Darius Moos wrote: > > > there is no floppy-controller on the motherboard; > > > therefore my friend used the floppy-controller on the IO-card. > > Odd. Is there an option to disable it in the BIOS, and if so, is it > > turned off? > > There is no option in the BIOS regarding the floppy-controller. > > > Is something using the floppy controller IRQ (irq 3 I think)? > > It is IRQ 6 and there are no conflicts. Hm...I'm a bit lost then. Have you tried a known working i/o board from another computer? Doug White | University of Oregon Internet: dwhite@resnet.uoregon.edu | Residence Networking Assistant http://gladstone.uoregon.edu/~dwhite | Computer Science Major