From owner-freebsd-hackers Sun Aug 20 00:42:03 1995 Return-Path: hackers-owner Received: (from majordom@localhost) by freefall.FreeBSD.org (8.6.11/8.6.6) id AAA15454 for hackers-outgoing; Sun, 20 Aug 1995 00:42:03 -0700 Received: from mail.infinet.com (ns.infinet.com [198.30.154.1]) by freefall.FreeBSD.org (8.6.11/8.6.6) with SMTP id AAA15448 for ; Sun, 20 Aug 1995 00:42:00 -0700 Received: by mail.infinet.com (Smail3.1.28.1 #9) id m0sk4xR-000JjGC; Sun, 20 Aug 95 03:38 EDT Message-Id: From: macgyver@infinet.com (Wilson Liaw) Subject: IDE/EIDE bug affect FreeBSD?? To: freebsd-hackers@freebsd.org Date: Sun, 20 Aug 1995 03:38:13 -0400 (EDT) X-Mailer: ELM [version 2.4 PL23] MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=US-ASCII Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Content-Length: 359 Sender: hackers-owner@freebsd.org Precedence: bulk Can someone verify if the so called "IDE/EIDE bug" in fact affect FreeBSD or not? for more info on this thing, look at http://www.powerquest.com under the PCI hardware problem. I realize that FreeBSD only has IDE driver, but I do not understand the nature of the bug well enough to know if the bug will affect a OS which access a PCI EIDE card in IDE mode.